Historical figures in Montevideo
The atlas holds 4 people and 8 moments here, from 1925 to 1949. The most recorded lives are Albert Einstein, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Albert Camus. Among them Writers, Educators and Philosophers, across the Interwar Period and the Cold War.
Notable people
Albert Einstein
in 1925
5 moments here
German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
in 1936
1 moment here
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as New York state senator, assistant secretary of the Navy,…
Albert Camus
in 1949
1 moment here
French writer, philosopher, journalist, and political activist, born in French Algeria. Camus studied and worked in Algiers, moved between Algeria…
Jorge Luis Borges
in 1945
1 moment here
Argentine writer, poet, essayist, translator, lecturer, librarian, and critic. Borges was born in Buenos Aires, lived in Switzerland and Spain during…
Moments
- 1925 Arrives in Montevideo Albert Einstein
- 1925 First Montevideo relativity lecture Albert Einstein
- 1925 Meets Uruguay's president Albert Einstein
- 1925 Stays on Avenida 18 de Julio Albert Einstein
- 1925 Visits Montevideo engineering faculty Albert Einstein
- 1936 Official visit to Montevideo Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- 1945 First public talk in Montevideo Jorge Luis Borges
- 1949 Visit to Montevideo Albert Camus