Historical figures in Kharkiv
The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1861 to 1942. The most recorded lives are Nikita Khrushchev, Mikhail Vrubel and Lev Landau. Across the Interwar Period and World War II.
Notable people
Lev Landau
in 1932
1 moment here
Soviet theoretical physicist Lev Davidovich Landau was born in Baku, educated in Baku and Leningrad, and undertook formative research travel in…
Mikhail Frunze
in 1921
1 moment here
Mikhail Vasilyevich Frunze was a Bolshevik revolutionary, Red Army commander, Soviet military theorist, and senior state official.…
Mikhail Vrubel
from 1861 to 1896
2 moments here
Russian painter, draughtsman, sculptor, ceramic artist, and theatrical designer associated with Symbolism and Russian Art Nouveau.…
Nikita Khrushchev
from 1926 to 1942
2 moments here
Soviet Communist Party leader and chairman of the Council of Ministers. Khrushchev rose from industrial work in the Donbas through party posts in…
Moments
- 1861 Childhood in Kharkov Mikhail Vrubel
- 1896 Opera-season residence in Kharkov Mikhail Vrubel
- 1921 Residence in Kharkiv Mikhail Frunze
- 1926 Ukrainian party post in Kharkov Nikita Khrushchev
- 1932 Theoretical-physics leadership in Kharkiv Lev Landau
- 1942 Southwest Front at Kharkov Nikita Khrushchev