Historical figures in 1943

The atlas holds 82 people and 146 moments here, in 1943. The most recorded lives are Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Benito Mussolini and John F. Kennedy. Among them Political Leaders, Writers and Performers.

Notable people

  1. Adolf Hitler

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    1 moment here

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

  2. Alan MacDiarmid

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    New Zealand-American chemist and 2000 Nobel laureate in Chemistry, known for co-developing conductive polymers.…

  3. Alan Turing

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    1 moment here

    English mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, and computing pioneer. Turing studied at Cambridge and Princeton, worked at Bletchley Park during the…

  4. Albert Camus

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    1 moment here

    French writer, philosopher, journalist, and political activist, born in French Algeria. Camus studied and worked in Algiers, moved between Algeria…

  5. Alfred Hitchcock

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    1 moment here

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

  6. Alfredo Di Stéfano

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    Argentine-born footballer and manager who became a Spanish citizen and was the central player in Real Madrid's five consecutive European Cup…

  7. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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    French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944) pioneered airmail flying in Europe, Africa, and South America, wrote works including…

  8. Asha Bhosle

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Indian playback singer and actress whose career in Indian film and popular music spanned more than eight decades.…

  9. Benito Mussolini

    in 1943

    10 moments here

    Italian journalist, Fascist leader, and dictator of Italy from 1922 until his removal in 1943.…

  10. Charles de Gaulle

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    1 moment here

    French army officer, leader of Free France during the Second World War, head of France's Provisional Government, and president of the French Fifth…

  11. Charlie Chaplin

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    English actor, comedian, director, writer, producer and composer whose screen persona, the Tramp, became an international icon.…

  12. Chiang Kai-shek

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    1 moment here

    Chinese military commander, revolutionary, and statesman. Chiang Kai-shek led the Nationalist government of China through the Northern Expedition,…

  13. Chien-Shiung Wu

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Chinese-American experimental physicist whose career moved from Jiangsu and eastern China to California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York,…

  14. Chinghiz Aitmatov

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    1 moment here

    Kyrgyz author, public intellectual, and diplomat who wrote in Kyrgyz and Russian. His documented life connects his native Sheker and Soviet-era…

  15. David Hilbert

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    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…

  16. Edgar de Wahl

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    1 moment here

    Baltic German mathematician, physics teacher, naval officer, and creator of Occidental, later renamed Interlingue.…

  17. Édith Piaf

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    French singer and lyricist Édith Giovanna Gassion, known as Édith Piaf, rose from street performance in Paris to international prominence in chanson…

  18. Eleanor Roosevelt

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    2 moments here

    American political figure, diplomat, activist, and First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.…

  19. Emilio Aguinaldo

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Filipino revolutionary, military leader, and political figure who led forces in the Philippine Revolution, headed the First Philippine Republic,…

  20. Enrico Fermi

    in 1943

    2 moments here

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

  21. Errol Flynn

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn was an Australian-born actor who became a major Hollywood star in swashbuckling and adventure films.…

  22. Erwin Schrödinger

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Austrian-Irish theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate whose work on wave mechanics and the Schrödinger equation became foundational to quantum…

  23. Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    in 1943

    15 moments here

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as New York state senator, assistant secretary of the Navy,…

  24. Gabriel García Márquez

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Colombian novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate whose life moved between Colombia, Europe, Cuba, the United States, Mexico, and…

Moments

  1. 1943 Studies and laboratory work at Victoria University Alan MacDiarmid
  2. 1943 Return to Paris and Resistance work Albert Camus
  3. 1943 Extended wartime visit to the United Kingdom Alfred Hitchcock
  4. 1943 Family returns to Buenos Aires Alfredo Di Stéfano
  5. 1943 First film-song recording at Mohan Studio Asha Bhosle
  6. 1943 Faculty appointment at Princeton Chien-Shiung Wu
  7. 1943 Village Soviet work Chinghiz Aitmatov
  8. 1943 Confinement at Seewald mental hospital Edgar de Wahl
  9. 1943 Wartime address in Canberra Eleanor Roosevelt
  10. 1943 Argonne Woods reactor work Enrico Fermi
  11. 1943 Marriage to Nora Eddington Errol Flynn
  12. 1943 What Is Life? lectures at Trinity College Dublin Erwin Schrödinger
  13. 1943 Attends Casablanca Conference Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  14. 1943 Meets President Barclay in Monrovia Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  15. 1943 Meets Vargas at Natal Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  16. 1943 Visits Bathurst before Casablanca Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  17. 1943 Arrival for school in Bogotá Gabriel García Márquez
  18. 1943 USS Monterey combat deployment near Makin Gerald Ford
  19. 1943 Roosevelt-Vargas conference at Natal Getúlio Vargas
  20. 1943 Move to São Paulo and radio appearances Hebe Camargo
  21. 1943 Move to Vence Henri Matisse
  22. 1943 Arrival on Java Hideki Tojo
  23. 1943 Transfer to the University of Florence Italo Calvino
  24. 1943 Law degree at Pontifical Catholic University Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
  25. 1943 Commanded PT-101 in Panama John F. Kennedy
  26. 1943 War correspondent in the Mediterranean John Steinbeck
  27. 1943 Makerere College studies Julius Nyerere
  28. 1943 Teacher at Lubwa Kenneth Kaunda
  29. 1943 Schooling in Mokpo Kim Dae-jung
  30. 1943 Party-organizer study Konstantin Chernenko
  31. 1943 Graduate degrees at Penn Kwame Nkrumah
  32. 1943 Japanese occupation work at Cathay Building Lee Kuan Yew
  33. 1943 Permanent settlement in Corona Louis Armstrong
  34. 1943 Acting study in New York Marlon Brando
  35. 1943 Relocation to Rogätz on the Elbe Max Planck
  36. 1943 Tehran Conference meeting Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
  37. 1943 Speech in New Delhi Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  38. 1943 Studies law at Wits Nelson Mandela
  39. 1943 Institute for Advanced Study visit Niels Bohr
  40. 1943 Los Alamos visits Niels Bohr
  41. 1943 Return to Ukraine Nikita Khrushchev
  42. 1943 Death at Hotel New Yorker Nikola Tesla
  43. 1943 Study at the University of California Octavio Paz
  44. 1943 Wartime appearance in Scotland Olav V
  45. 1943 Stay in New Mexico P. L. Travers
  46. 1943 Anti-aircraft posting at Ludwigsfeld Pope Benedict XVI
  47. 1943 Anti-aircraft posting at Unterföhring Pope Benedict XVI
  48. 1943 Brief posting at Innsbruck Pope Benedict XVI
  49. 1943 Telephone post at Gilching air base Pope Benedict XVI
  50. 1943 Audition at All India Radio Lahore Ram Narayan

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