Historical figures in 1909

The atlas holds 43 people and 66 moments here, in 1909. The most recorded lives are Sri Aurobindo, Sigmund Freud and Anatole France. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Educators.

Notable people

  1. Octave Mirbeau

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    French novelist, playwright, journalist, pamphleteer, and art critic. Mirbeau’s documented life moved between Normandy, Paris, Brittany, the French…

  2. Pablo Picasso

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and co-founder of Cubism. Born in Málaga, Picasso trained in A Coruña, Barcelona, and Madrid…

  3. Porfirio Díaz

    in 1909

    2 moments here

    José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori was a Mexican general and politician who led Mexico from 1876 to 1880 and from 1884 until his overthrow in 1911.…

  4. Premchand

    in 1909

    2 moments here

    Dhanpat Rai Srivastava (1880–1936), known by the pen name Premchand, was an Indian Hindi and Urdu writer.…

  5. Rajendra Prasad

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Indian lawyer, independence leader, journalist and statesman who became the first President of India, serving from 1950 to 1962.…

  6. Ronald Ross

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    British physician, malariologist, mathematician, writer, and 1902 Nobel laureate. Ross established the mosquito’s role in malaria transmission…

  7. Salvador Allende

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Chilean physician and socialist politician who served as president of Chile from 3 November 1970 until his death during the 11 September 1973 coup.…

  8. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Indian philosopher, academic, diplomat, and statesman. Radhakrishnan taught at leading Indian and British universities, served as vice-chancellor of…

  9. Satyendra Nath Bose

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Indian theoretical physicist and mathematician whose 1924 work founded Bose-Einstein statistics.…

  10. Sergei Rachmaninoff

    in 1909

    2 moments here

    Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor. Born in the Novgorod Governorate of the Russian Empire, he studied and worked chiefly in Saint…

  11. Sigmund Freud

    in 1909

    5 moments here

    Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis. This chronology traces documented locations from his Moravian birthplace and Viennese education…

  12. Soong Mei-ling

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Soong Mei-ling, also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek, was a Chinese political figure and wife of Chiang Kai-shek.…

  13. Sri Aurobindo

    in 1909

    6 moments here

    Sri Aurobindo (Aurobindo Ghose) was an Indian nationalist, philosopher, poet, and yogi. His documented movements run from childhood in Bengal and…

  14. Theodore Roosevelt

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1858–1919) was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909.…

  15. T. S. Eliot

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Thomas Stearns Eliot was a St. Louis-born poet, critic, editor, and playwright who studied in Massachusetts, Paris, Germany, and Oxford before making…

  16. U Thant

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Burmese diplomat and third Secretary-General of the United Nations (1961–1971). Born in Pantanaw, he taught and served in Burma’s government before…

  17. Walt Disney

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Walter Elias Disney was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. His documented movements include childhood residences in…

  18. William Howard Taft

    in 1909

    2 moments here

    William Howard Taft was an American lawyer, judge, colonial administrator, secretary of war, 27th president of the United States, and 10th chief…

  19. Yosano Akiko

    in 1909

    1 moment here

    Japanese poet, author, educator, feminist, and social reformer. Born Hō Shō in Sakai, she became known as Yosano Akiko after her marriage to poet…

Moments

  1. 1909 Arrives in New York Harbor Sigmund Freud
  2. 1909 Tours New York City Sigmund Freud
  3. 1909 Holidays at Riva del Garda Franz Kafka
  4. 1909 Watches the Brescia air show Franz Kafka
  5. 1909 Birth at Nkroful Kwame Nkrumah
  6. 1909 Lectures at Clark University Sigmund Freud
  7. 1909 Stays at Putnam Camp Sigmund Freud
  8. 1909 Visits Niagara Falls Sigmund Freud
  9. 1909 Hooghly Conference at Chinsurah Sri Aurobindo
  10. 1909 Departure from New York for Europe Frank Lloyd Wright
  11. 1909 Volta Cinema opening James Joyce
  12. 1909 Taft-Díaz meeting at Ciudad Juárez Customs House Porfirio Díaz
  13. 1909 Taft-Díaz meeting in El Paso Porfirio Díaz
  14. 1909 Opens Oval Office William Howard Taft
  15. 1909 Mission schooling at Thogoto Jomo Kenyatta
  16. 1909 United States debut recital Sergei Rachmaninoff

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