Historical figures in Belgrade
The atlas holds 9 people and 9 moments here, from 334 to 2011. The most recorded lives are Elizabeth II, Mikhail Gorbachev and Jimmy Carter. Among them Political Leaders, Writers and Military Leaders, across the Space Age and the Cold War.
Notable people
Elizabeth II
in 1972
1 moment here
Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death.…
Mikhail Gorbachev
in 1988
1 moment here
Soviet and Russian politician who led the Soviet Union from 1985 until its dissolution in 1991.…
Jimmy Carter
in 1980
1 moment here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Jawaharlal Nehru
in 1961
1 moment here
Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and statesman who became independent India’s first prime minister, serving from 15 August 1947 until his…
Helen Keller
in 1931
1 moment here
Helen Adams Keller was an American deafblind author, lecturer, disability-rights advocate, and political activist.…
Constantine the Great
in 334
1 moment here
Roman emperor from 306 to 337. Born at Naissus, Constantine served under Diocletian and Galerius in the eastern empire, joined his father in Britain,…
Suleiman the Magnificent
in 1521
1 moment here
Ottoman sultan from 1520 to 1566, known in Ottoman tradition as Kanuni, the Lawgiver. Born at Trabzon and educated for dynastic rule, Suleiman…
Mimar Sinan
in 1521
1 moment here
Mimar Sinan was the Ottoman Empire’s chief architect and a military engineer under Süleyman I, Selim II, and Murad III.…
Amy Winehouse
in 2011
1 moment here
British singer and songwriter Amy Jade Winehouse was born in London and became internationally known for the albums Frank and Back to Black.…
Moments
- 334 Visits Singidunum Constantine the Great
- 1521 Belgrade campaign Mimar Sinan
- 1521 Encircles Belgrade Suleiman the Magnificent
- 1931 Tour of Yugoslavia Helen Keller
- 1961 Non-Aligned conference Jawaharlal Nehru
- 1972 Welcomed in Belgrade Elizabeth II
- 1980 Belgrade official visit Jimmy Carter
- 1988 State visit to Yugoslavia Mikhail Gorbachev
- 2011 European tour opening performance Amy Winehouse