Historical figures in Kaluga
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 1775 to 1947. The most recorded lives are Imam Shamil, Vasily Shukshin and Catherine II of Russia. Among them Political Leaders, Royalty and Artists, across the Cold War and the Enlightenment.
Notable people
Catherine II of Russia
in 1775
1 moment here
Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…
Imam Shamil
in 1859
1 moment here
Avar imam, political and military leader of the Caucasian Imamate, and principal leader of North Caucasian resistance to Imperial Russia during the…
Vasily Shukshin
in 1947
1 moment here
Soviet Russian writer, actor, screenwriter, and film director associated with Village Prose.…
Moments
- 1775 Visits Kaluga Catherine II of Russia
- 1859 Exile at Kaluga Imam Shamil
- 1947 Turbine-plant construction work Vasily Shukshin