Copenhagen in the Cold War

The atlas holds 7 people and 10 moments here, from 1953 to 1974. The most recorded lives are Niels Bohr, Dorothy Hodgkin and Olav V.

Notable people

  1. Dorothy Hodgkin

    from 1957 to 1970

    2 moments here

    English chemist and X-ray crystallographer Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin determined major biomolecular structures including penicillin, vitamin B12,…

  2. Garrincha

    in 1960

    1 moment here

    Manuel Francisco dos Santos, known as Garrincha, was a Brazilian right winger. He spent most of his club career with Botafogo and won the FIFA World…

  3. Judy Garland

    in 1969

    1 moment here

    American actress, singer, and vaudevillian, born Frances Ethel Gumm. Garland rose from childhood vaudeville and MGM musical films to become a major…

  4. Niels Bohr

    from 1957 to 1962

    2 moments here

    Danish theoretical physicist whose work on atomic structure and quantum theory earned the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics.…

  5. Olav V

    from 1958 to 1974

    2 moments here

    Olav V of Norway (born Prince Alexander of Denmark) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991.…

  6. Satyendra Nath Bose

    in 1953

    1 moment here

    Indian theoretical physicist and mathematician whose 1924 work founded Bose-Einstein statistics.…

  7. Willy Brandt

    in 1970

    1 moment here

    German Social Democratic politician, born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm in Lübeck. He lived in exile in Norway and Sweden during the Nazi era, became…

Moments

  1. 1953 Met Niels Bohr in Copenhagen Satyendra Nath Bose
  2. 1957 At the Institute in later life Niels Bohr
  3. 1957 Lectures and laboratory visit in Copenhagen Dorothy Hodgkin
  4. 1958 State visit to Denmark Olav V
  5. 1960 Brazil versus Denmark Garrincha
  6. 1962 Death at Carlsberg home Niels Bohr
  7. 1969 Final concert Judy Garland
  8. 1970 Visit to Copenhagen Willy Brandt
  9. 1970 Insulin lecture and laboratory visits in Copenhagen Dorothy Hodgkin
  10. 1974 State visit to Denmark Olav V

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