Historical figures in Lomonosov
The atlas holds 6 people and 9 moments here, from 1756 to 1949. The most recorded lives are Catherine II of Russia, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Igor Stravinsky. Among them Educators, Writers and Musicians and Composers, across the Cold War and the Enlightenment.
Notable people
Catherine II of Russia
from 1756 to 1762
4 moments here
Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…
Chulalongkorn
in 1897
1 moment here
Chulalongkorn (Rama V) was King of Siam from 1868 until 1910. His reign combined state centralization, legal and social reform, and diplomacy…
Grigori Rasputin
in 1905
1 moment here
Russian mystic and faith healer whose rise from a Siberian peasant village to influence at the court of Nicholas II made him one of the most…
Igor Stravinsky
in 1882
1 moment here
Russian-born composer, conductor, and pianist who became a French citizen in 1934 and an American citizen in 1945.…
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
in 1866
1 moment here
Russian Romantic composer whose career ranged from civil-service work and conservatory teaching in Saint Petersburg and Moscow to international…
Vasily Shukshin
in 1949
1 moment here
Soviet Russian writer, actor, screenwriter, and film director associated with Village Prose.…
Moments
- 1756 Travels to Oranienbaum Catherine II of Russia
- 1758 Receives Poniatowski at Oranienbaum Catherine II of Russia
- 1762 Reaches Peterhof with the guards Catherine II of Russia
- 1762 Sleeps at Peterhof before the coup Catherine II of Russia
- 1866 Summer at Peterhof Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 1882 Birth in Oranienbaum Igor Stravinsky
- 1897 Residence at Peterhof Palace Chulalongkorn
- 1905 First meeting with Nicholas II Grigori Rasputin
- 1949 Baltic Fleet radio training Vasily Shukshin