Historical figures in 2009
The atlas holds 55 people and 93 moments here, in 2009. The most recorded lives are John Atta Mills, Muammar Gaddafi and Amy Winehouse. Among them Writers, Performers and Musicians and Composers.
Notable people
Robin Williams
in 2009
2 moments here
Robin McLaurin Williams was an American actor and comedian, born in Chicago and raised in Illinois, Michigan, and California.…
Roh Moo-hyun
in 2009
3 moments here
South Korean attorney, human-rights advocate, politician, and president of the Republic of Korea from 2003 to 2008.…
Silvio Berlusconi
in 2009
2 moments here
Italian media entrepreneur, owner of AC Milan, and politician who served three terms as prime minister of Italy (1994–1995, 2001–2006, and…
Stephen Hawking
in 2009
1 moment here
English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author whose work on singularities, black-hole thermodynamics, and Hawking radiation reshaped modern…
Steve Jobs
in 2009
1 moment here
Steven Paul Jobs was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and executive who co-founded Apple, founded NeXT, and led Pixar.…
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
in 2009
4 moments here
Nigerian teacher, businessman and politician who served as governor of Katsina State from 1999 to 2007 and president of Nigeria from 2007 until his…
Võ Nguyên Giáp
in 2009
1 moment here
Vietnamese general, communist revolutionary, and politician. Giáp was a leading commander of the Việt Minh and the People’s Army of Vietnam, served…