Historical figures in 1925

The atlas holds 70 people and 98 moments here, in 1925. The most recorded lives are Albert Einstein, Roald Amundsen and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Educators.

Notable people

  1. Adolf Hitler

    in 1925

    2 moments here

    Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who led the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP), became German…

  2. Albert Einstein

    in 1925

    11 moments here

    German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…

  3. Alfred Hitchcock

    in 1925

    3 moments here

    English filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980), known as the “Master of Suspense,” worked in British cinema before relocating to Hollywood in 1939.…

  4. Amelia Earhart

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    American aviator and author. Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas, became a leading aviation pioneer, crossed the Atlantic as a passenger in 1928,…

  5. Calvin Coolidge

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    1 moment here

    John Calvin Coolidge Jr. (1872–1933) was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as governor of Massachusetts, vice president of the…

  6. Celia Cruz

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Celia Cruz was a Cuban-American singer celebrated internationally as the “Queen of Salsa.” Born in Havana, she rose to fame with Sonora Matancera,…

  7. Claude Simon

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    French novelist, painter, photographer, viticulturist, Resistance participant, and 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.…

  8. David Hilbert

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    German mathematician and philosopher of mathematics whose career began in Königsberg and was centered at the University of Göttingen from 1895 until…

  9. Dolores del Río

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Mexican actress Dolores del Río (María de los Dolores Asúnsolo y López Negrete) was a major star of silent-era Hollywood and the Golden Age of…

  10. Doris Lessing

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    British novelist Doris May Lessing was born in Kermanshah, Iran, grew up in Southern Rhodesia, and moved to London in 1949.…

  11. Dwight D. Eisenhower

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was a United States Army officer, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, and the 34th president of the United…

  12. Enrico Fermi

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Italian and naturalized-American physicist whose documented movements trace a path from Rome and Pisa through European study in Göttingen and Leiden,…

  13. Ernest Rutherford

    in 1925

    3 moments here

    New Zealand-born physicist and chemist whose research on radioactivity, the atomic nucleus, and nuclear transmutation helped establish nuclear…

  14. Félix Houphouët-Boigny

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Ivorian physician and politician who became the first president of Côte d’Ivoire, serving from independence in 1960 until his death in 1993.…

  15. Frida Kahlo

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón) was born in Coyoacán and spent much of her life in Mexico City.…

  16. George H. W. Bush

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    George Herbert Walker Bush was an American naval aviator, oil executive, congressman, diplomat, director of central intelligence, vice president, and…

  17. George Orwell

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    George Orwell was the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair, an English novelist, essayist, journalist, critic, and democratic socialist.…

  18. Golda Meir

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Golda Meir was an Israeli political leader who served as Israel’s prime minister from 1969 to 1974.…

  19. Helen Keller

    in 1925

    2 moments here

    Helen Adams Keller was an American deafblind author, lecturer, disability-rights advocate, and political activist.…

  20. Hermann Hesse

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    German-Swiss poet, novelist, essayist, and painter. Hesse’s documented life moved between Württemberg, Switzerland, Italy, and Southeast Asia:…

  21. Ho Chi Minh

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Vietnamese revolutionary and statesman, born Nguyễn Sinh Cung, who led the Việt Minh, proclaimed the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945, and…

  22. Italo Calvino

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Italian novelist, short-story writer, editor, journalist, and member of Oulipo. Born in Cuba, raised chiefly in Sanremo, and active across Italy,…

  23. Jiddu Krishnamurti

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Indian philosopher, speaker, and writer. Raised within the Theosophical Society, he became head of the Order of the Star in the East, dissolved it at…

  24. John Eccles

    in 1925

    1 moment here

    Australian neurophysiologist and philosopher John Carew Eccles (1903–1997) was a Nobel laureate noted for research on synaptic transmission.…

Moments

  1. 1925 Arrival at Brenner Pass during The Pleasure Garden production Alfred Hitchcock
  2. 1925 Observation at Babelsberg Studios Alfred Hitchcock
  3. 1925 Visits to Berlin cultural institutions Alfred Hitchcock
  4. 1925 Residence and social work in Medford Amelia Earhart
  5. 1925 Family relocation to Southern Rhodesia Doris Lessing
  6. 1925 Command and General Staff College Dwight D. Eisenhower
  7. 1925 University of Florence teaching Enrico Fermi
  8. 1925 Town Hall lecture in Wellington Ernest Rutherford
  9. 1925 Childhood relocation to Greenwich George H. W. Bush
  10. 1925 Return visit to Merhavia Golda Meir
  11. 1925 AFB address in Washington Helen Keller
  12. 1925 Lions Clubs convention address Helen Keller
  13. 1925 Winter residence in Zurich Hermann Hesse
  14. 1925 Political school and youth classes in Canton Ho Chi Minh
  15. 1925 Family settlement in Sanremo Italo Calvino
  16. 1925 Journey to India for Jubilee Convention Jiddu Krishnamurti
  17. 1925 Attempted writing career in New York John Steinbeck
  18. 1925 Boarding-school escape and Sergipe journey Jorge Amado
  19. 1925 Moscow tournament José Raúl Capablanca
  20. 1925 Student-teacher at Half Assini Kwame Nkrumah
  21. 1925 Visit to Debye in Zürich Lars Onsager
  22. 1925 Return to Chicago and Hot Five period Louis Armstrong
  23. 1925 Research at the Lister Institute Macfarlane Burnet
  24. 1925 Flight to Guangzhou Mao Zedong
  25. 1925 Lays foundations for Warsaw Radium Institute Marie Curie
  26. 1925 Mayan studies in Paris Miguel Ángel Asturias
  27. 1925 Visits Silifke and Taşucu Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  28. 1925 Attends school near Qunu Nelson Mandela
  29. 1925 Party delegate in Moscow Nikita Khrushchev
  30. 1925 Ballets Russes stay in Monte Carlo Pablo Picasso
  31. 1925 Meeting George William Russell in Ireland P. L. Travers
  32. 1925 Milan address on humanity Rabindranath Tagore
  33. 1925 Military service in Tacna Salvador Allende
  34. 1925 President of the Cawnpore Congress session Sarojini Naidu
  35. 1925 Studies at Institut Catholique de Paris Simone de Beauvoir
  36. 1925 Studies at Presidency College Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
  37. 1925 Admission to Peking Union Medical College Hospital Sun Yat-sen
  38. 1925 Family relocation to Dalian Toshiro Mifune
  39. 1925 Faber publishing career T. S. Eliot
  40. 1925 Graduation at Cambridge Tunku Abdul Rahman
  41. 1925 St. Peter Street apartment William Faulkner
  42. 1925 Writing Soldiers' Pay in New Orleans William Faulkner
  43. 1925 Extended stay at Yugashima Honten Yasunari Kawabata
  44. 1925 Birth in Yotsuya Yukio Mishima
  45. 1925 Refounds party at Bürgerbräukeller Adolf Hitler
  46. 1925 Move to Zhang Garden Puyi
  47. 1925 Speaks in Weimar Adolf Hitler
  48. 1925 Arrives in Buenos Aires Albert Einstein
  49. 1925 Brief first stop in Rio de Janeiro Albert Einstein
  50. 1925 Second presidential inauguration Calvin Coolidge

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