Historical figures in Estoril
The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 1809 to 1985. The most recorded lives are Lord Byron, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and Ayrton Senna. Among them Business Leaders, Writers and Political Leaders, across the Cold War and the Space Age.
Notable people
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
in 1940
1 moment here
French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944) pioneered airmail flying in Europe, Africa, and South America, wrote works including…
Ayrton Senna
in 1985
1 moment here
Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna da Silva was a three-time Formula One World Drivers’ Champion.…
Eusébio
in 1965
1 moment here
Eusébio da Silva Ferreira (1942–2014) was a Portuguese footballer, born in Lourenço Marques (now Maputo), who became Benfica's record goalscorer and…
Fulgencio Batista
in 1962
1 moment here
Cuban army officer and politician who became a central power in Cuba after the 1933 Sergeants’ Revolt, served as president from 1940 to 1944,…
Lord Byron
in 1809
1 moment here
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…
Moments
- 1809 Stay at Sintra Lord Byron
- 1940 Exile at Hotel Palácio Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- 1962 Residence in Estoril Fulgencio Batista
- 1965 World Cup qualifying hat-trick Eusébio
- 1985 First Formula One victory Ayrton Senna