Historical figures in 1933
The atlas holds 67 people and 108 moments here, in 1933. The most recorded lives are Adolf Hitler, Albert Einstein and Ernest Hemingway. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.
Notable people
George Orwell
in 1933
1 moment here
George Orwell was the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair, an English novelist, essayist, journalist, critic, and democratic socialist.…
Helen Keller
in 1933
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Helen Adams Keller was an American deafblind author, lecturer, disability-rights advocate, and political activist.…
Herbert Hoover
in 1933
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Herbert Clark Hoover was an American mining engineer, international relief administrator, U.S.…
H. G. Wells
in 1933
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Herbert George Wells was an English novelist, journalist, historian, teacher, and social critic.…
Hideki Yukawa
in 1933
1 moment here
Japanese theoretical physicist and the first Japanese Nobel laureate, awarded the 1949 Nobel Prize in Physics for predicting mesons.…
Jean-Paul Sartre
in 1933
2 moments here
French philosopher, writer, and political activist associated with existentialism. His documented movements include education and teaching across…
Jiddu Krishnamurti
in 1933
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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…
John Cornforth
in 1933
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Australian-British organic chemist and 1975 Nobel Prize laureate, noted for elucidating the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysed reactions.…
John Maynard Keynes
in 1933
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English economist, civil servant, Cambridge fellow, and British international negotiator whose work shaped modern macroeconomics.…
Jomo Kenyatta
in 1933
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Jomo Kenyatta (c. 1897–1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who became Kenya’s first prime minister in 1963 and first president…
José Raúl Capablanca
in 1933
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Cuban chess player and diplomat, world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. This chronology records documented physical presence at places of birth,…
Katharine Hepburn
in 1933
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American stage, film, and television actress whose career ran from 1928 to 1995. Hepburn was born in Hartford, Connecticut, educated at Bryn Mawr…
Konstantin Chernenko
in 1933
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Soviet Communist Party official and General Secretary of the CPSU from 13 February 1984 until his death.…
Kwame Nkrumah
in 1933
1 moment here
Ghanaian nationalist leader, Pan-Africanist, and political theorist who led the Gold Coast to independence as Ghana in 1957.…
Lars Onsager
in 1933
2 moments here
Norwegian-American physical chemist and theoretical physicist whose career took him from Norway and Switzerland to major American universities.…
Leon Trotsky
in 1933
1 moment here
Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet political leader, Marxist theorist, and organizer of the Red Army.…
Lu Xun
in 1933
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Lu Xun (Zhou Shuren; 1881–1936) was a Chinese writer, critic, translator, lecturer, and civil servant whose work was central to modern Chinese…
Marguerite Duras
in 1933
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French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker, born Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu.…
Mathieu Kérékou
in 1933
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Beninese military officer and politician who led Dahomey/Benin from 1972 to 1991 and again from 1996 to 2006.…
Miguel Ángel Asturias
in 1933
1 moment here
Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright, journalist, and 1967 Nobel laureate. Asturias’s documented life moved between Guatemala, Europe,…
Muhammad Iqbal
in 1933
1 moment here
Muhammad Iqbal (1877–1938) was a South Asian philosopher, poet, lawyer, and political figure.…
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
in 1933
2 moments here
Ottoman officer, Turkish field marshal, revolutionary statesman, founder of the Republic of Turkey, and its first president.…
Ngô Đình Diệm
in 1933
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Ngô Đình Diệm was a Vietnamese civil servant, nationalist politician, prime minister of the State of Vietnam, and first president of the Republic of…
Niels Bohr
in 1933
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Danish theoretical physicist whose work on atomic structure and quantum theory earned the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics.…
Moments
- 1933 Settlement in Küsnacht Thomas Mann
- 1933 Imprisonment at Nasik Vallabhbhai Patel
- 1933 Law studies in Hanoi Võ Nguyên Giáp
- 1933 President-elect fishes in the Bahamas Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- 1933 Survives Miami assassination attempt Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- 1933 Returns to Davenport radio Ronald Reagan
- 1933 Exile move to Arosa Thomas Mann
- 1933 At Haus Wachenfeld Adolf Hitler
- 1933 Attends Day of Potsdam Adolf Hitler
- 1933 Speaks for the Enabling Act Adolf Hitler
- 1933 Lands in Antwerp and renounces citizenship Albert Einstein
- 1933 Begins Man at the Crossroads Diego Rivera
- 1933 Return to New York for Rockefeller Center work Frida Kahlo
- 1933 Arrival in San Francisco George Bernard Shaw
- 1933 Dublin lecture John Maynard Keynes
- 1933 Move to Continental Terrace residence Lu Xun
- 1933 Interior minister at the Huế court Ngô Đình Diệm
- 1933 Temporary exile in France Pridi Banomyong
- 1933 Arrives at Dover en route to Oxford Albert Einstein
- 1933 Meets Churchill at Chartwell Albert Einstein
- 1933 Opening speech at PEN Congress H. G. Wells
- 1933 Protest at German Consulate Lu Xun
- 1933 Refugee-scholar discussions Niels Bohr
- 1933 Creates Portrait of America panels Diego Rivera
- 1933 Vacations at Campobello as president Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- 1933 Return to Scotland Helen Keller
- 1933 Moves to Des Moines Ronald Reagan
- 1933 Relocation to Sanary-sur-Mer Thomas Mann
- 1933 Visits Völkerschlachtdenkmal Adolf Hitler
- 1933 Shelters at Roughton Heath Albert Einstein
- 1933 Residence in Royan Leon Trotsky
- 1933 Return from Paris to Guatemala Miguel Ángel Asturias
- 1933 Paris during exile Pridi Banomyong
- 1933 At Tannenberg Memorial Adolf Hitler
- 1933 Visits Neuschwanstein Adolf Hitler
- 1933 Visit to homeless miners Eleanor Roosevelt
- 1933 Return to London from the Soviet Union Jomo Kenyatta
- 1933 Arrival in Buenos Aires as consul Pablo Neruda
- 1933 At Nuremberg Zeppelinfeld Adolf Hitler
- 1933 Stay with grandmother in Aachen Anne Frank
- 1933 Birth in Goar Asha Bhosle
- 1933 Sergeants' Revolt at Camp Columbia Fulgencio Batista
- 1933 Birth in Kouarfa Mathieu Kérékou
- 1933 Returned to Bangkok from exile Pridi Banomyong
- 1933 Birth in Chilembene Samora Machel
- 1933 Addresses Royal Albert Hall Albert Einstein
- 1933 Returns permanently to United States Albert Einstein
- 1933 Birth in Pau Grande Garrincha
- 1933 Refuge in Songkhla during Boworadet Rebellion Prajadhipok
- 1933 Birth of daughter Suzanne Vivien Leigh