London in World War I

The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1914 to 1918. The most recorded lives are Alfred Hitchcock, B. R. Ambedkar and Agatha Christie.

Notable people

1. Alfred Hitchcock

   from 1914 to 1917

   2 moments here

   English filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980), known as the “Master of Suspense,” worked in British cinema before relocating to Hollywood in 1939.…

2. B. R. Ambedkar

   in 1916

   2 moments here

   Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer, politician, principal architect of India’s Constitution, and a leading…

3. Agatha Christie

   in 1918

   1 moment here

   English novelist, playwright, and memoirist, internationally known for detective fiction featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.…

4. Woodrow Wilson

   in 1918

   1 moment here

   Thomas Woodrow Wilson was an American academic, governor of New Jersey, and the 28th president of the United States.…

Moments

1. 1914 Technical clerk at Henley Telegraph and Cable Alfred Hitchcock
2. 1916 Arrival in London for legal and economic study B. R. Ambedkar
3. 1916 Study at Gray's Inn and LSE B. R. Ambedkar
4. 1917 Royal Engineers exercise in Hyde Park Alfred Hitchcock
5. 1918 Moved to St John's Wood Agatha Christie
6. 1918 Meetings in Britain Woodrow Wilson

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