Moscow in World War I

The atlas holds 8 people and 14 moments here, from 1914 to 1918. The most recorded lives are Vladimir Lenin, Mikhail Frunze and Leon Trotsky.

H. G. Wells
in 1914
1 moment here
Herbert George Wells was an English novelist, journalist, historian, teacher, and social critic.…
Igor Tamm
in 1914
1 moment here
Soviet theoretical physicist and 1958 Nobel laureate in Physics, noted for work on Cherenkov radiation, nuclear physics, and controlled thermonuclear…
José Raúl Capablanca
in 1914
1 moment here
Cuban chess player and diplomat, world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. This chronology records documented physical presence at places of birth,…
Lavr Kornilov
in 1917
1 moment here
Lavr Georgiyevich Kornilov was an Imperial Russian Army officer, military intelligence officer, explorer, and general.…
Leon Trotsky
in 1918
1 moment here
Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet political leader, Marxist theorist, and organizer of the Red Army.…
Mikhail Frunze
from 1916 to 1917
2 moments here
Mikhail Vasilyevich Frunze was a Bolshevik revolutionary, Red Army commander, Soviet military theorist, and senior state official.…
Sergei Rachmaninoff
in 1917
1 moment here
Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor. Born in the Novgorod Governorate of the Russian Empire, he studied and worked chiefly in Saint…
Vladimir Lenin
in 1918
6 moments here
Russian Marxist revolutionary, Bolshevik leader, political theorist, and founding head of government of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union.…