Historical figures in Key West
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 1892 to 1928. The most recorded lives are Thomas Edison, Ernest Hemingway and José Martí. Among them Writers, Business Leaders and Engineers and Inventors, across the Interwar Period and World War I.
Notable people
Ernest Hemingway
in 1928
1 moment here
American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Hemingway’s documented movements ranged from Illinois and Michigan to Italy in World War I,…
José Martí
in 1892
1 moment here
Cuban nationalist, writer, journalist, and organizer of the Cuban Revolutionary Party. Martí lived and worked across Cuba, Spain, Mexico, Guatemala,…
Thomas Edison
in 1918
1 moment here
American inventor and industrialist whose laboratories developed and commercialized technologies in telegraphy, recorded sound, electric lighting and…
Moments
- 1892 Cuban Revolutionary Party assembly José Martí
- 1918 Researches at Key West Naval Station Thomas Edison
- 1928 Return to Key West Ernest Hemingway