Business Leaders of the Cold War

The atlas holds 11 people and 203 moments here, from 1947 to 1991. The most recorded lives are Ayrton Senna, Jimmy Carter and Diana, Princess of Wales.

Notable people

  1. Ayrton Senna

    from 1960 to 1991

    39 moments here

    Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna da Silva was a three-time Formula One World Drivers’ Champion.…

  2. Jimmy Carter

    from 1949 to 1982

    36 moments here

    James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…

  3. Diana, Princess of Wales

    from 1961 to 1991

    34 moments here

    Diana Frances Spencer (1961–1997) was Princess of Wales from 1981 until her divorce in 1996.…

  4. George H. W. Bush

    from 1948 to 1991

    24 moments here

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

  5. Steve Jobs

    from 1955 to 1991

    19 moments here

    Steven Paul Jobs was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and executive who co-founded Apple, founded NeXT, and led Pixar.…

  6. Harry S. Truman

    from 1947 to 1972

    17 moments here

    Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.…

  7. Wangarĩ Maathai

    from 1947 to 1991

    13 moments here

    Kenyan environmentalist, democracy activist, academic, founder of the Green Belt Movement, parliamentarian, and the first African woman awarded the…

  8. Osama bin Laden

    from 1957 to 1991

    9 moments here

    Saudi-born founder and first emir of al-Qaeda. His documented movements include childhood and education in Saudi Arabia and England; militant…

  9. Michael Jackson

    from 1958 to 1987

    8 moments here

    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist whose career began with the Jackson 5 and developed into global solo stardom.…

  10. Sung Jae-gi

    from 1967 to 1987

    3 moments here

    South Korean men's-rights activist and founder of Man of Korea. His documented life includes education and military service in the Daegu–Gyeongsan…

  11. Henry Ford

    in 1947

    1 moment here

    American industrialist and founder of Ford Motor Company. Ford grew up in rural Michigan, worked in Detroit engineering and machine shops, developed…

Moments

  1. 1947 Return to childhood home Wangarĩ Maathai
  2. 1947 State visit to Mexico Harry S. Truman
  3. 1947 Death at Fair Lane Henry Ford
  4. 1947 Official visit to Canada Harry S. Truman
  5. 1947 Rio Conference state visit Harry S. Truman
  6. 1948 Move to West Texas George H. W. Bush
  7. 1948 Yale graduation George H. W. Bush
  8. 1948 Idlewild Airport dedication Harry S. Truman
  9. 1948 1948 campaign speech in Oklahoma City Harry S. Truman
  10. 1948 Chicago Stadium campaign address Harry S. Truman
  11. 1948 Lincoln Tomb wreath during campaign Harry S. Truman
  12. 1948 Pittsburgh torchlight parade and address Harry S. Truman
  13. 1948 St. Paul campaign address Harry S. Truman
  14. 1949 Western Pacific submarine patrol Jimmy Carter
  15. 1950 Blair House Korean War meeting Harry S. Truman
  16. 1950 San Francisco address after Wake conference Harry S. Truman
  17. 1950 Wake Island conference with MacArthur Harry S. Truman
  18. 1952 Return to the renovated White House Harry S. Truman
  19. 1953 Return home after presidency Harry S. Truman
  20. 1953 Return to Plains farming Jimmy Carter
  21. 1953 Nuclear-power course at Union College Jimmy Carter
  22. 1955 Birth in San Francisco Steve Jobs
  23. 1957 Move to the Hejaz Osama bin Laden
  24. 1957 Birth in Riyadh Osama bin Laden
  25. 1957 Dedication of the Truman Library Harry S. Truman
  26. 1958 Visiting lecturer at Yale Harry S. Truman
  27. 1958 Born in Gary Michael Jackson
  28. 1959 Family move to Houston George H. W. Bush
  29. 1959 Family move to Monta Loma Steve Jobs
  30. 1960 Birth at Pro-Matre Maternity Hospital Ayrton Senna
  31. 1960 Studies begin in Atchison Wangarĩ Maathai
  32. 1961 Birth at Park House Diana, Princess of Wales
  33. 1961 Baptism at St Mary Magdalene Church Diana, Princess of Wales
  34. 1964 Graduate study in Pittsburgh Wangarĩ Maathai
  35. 1966 Research appointment in Nairobi Wangarĩ Maathai
  36. 1967 Lived with her mother during parental separation Diana, Princess of Wales
  37. 1967 Move to Crist Drive home Steve Jobs
  38. 1967 Doctoral study at Giessen Wangarĩ Maathai
  39. 1967 Doctoral study in Munich Wangarĩ Maathai
  40. 1967 Birth in Daegu Sung Jae-gi
  41. 1968 Al-Thager Model School attendance Osama bin Laden
  42. 1968 Begins Homestead High School Steve Jobs
  43. 1969 Return to Nairobi academic work Wangarĩ Maathai
  44. 1970 Snowshoeing trip in Yosemite Steve Jobs
  45. 1971 English-language course in Oxford Osama bin Laden
  46. 1971 Human Rights Council announcement Jimmy Carter
  47. 1971 United Nations General Assembly work George H. W. Bush
  48. 1972 Enrollment at Reed College Steve Jobs
  49. 1972 Death in Kansas City Harry S. Truman
  50. 1973 First kart racing at Interlagos Ayrton Senna

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