Odesa in the Ottoman Empire
The atlas holds 5 people and 7 moments here, from 1794 to 1893. The most recorded lives are Alexander Pushkin, Sarah Bernhardt and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Notable people
Alexander Pushkin
from 1821 to 1824
3 moments here
Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…
Sarah Bernhardt
in 1881
1 moment here
French stage and early film actress, born Henriette-Rosine Bernard in Paris. Bernhardt became an international theatrical star through performances…
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
in 1893
1 moment here
Russian Romantic composer whose career ranged from civil-service work and conservatory teaching in Saint Petersburg and Moscow to international…
Dmitri Mendeleev
in 1855
1 moment here
Russian chemist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev formulated the periodic law and produced a foundational periodic table.…
Catherine II of Russia
in 1794
1 moment here
Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…
Moments
- 1794 Founds Odessa by decree Catherine II of Russia
- 1821 First documented Odessa visit Alexander Pushkin
- 1823 Transferred to Odessa Alexander Pushkin
- 1824 Departed Odessa for Pskov exile Alexander Pushkin
- 1855 Teaching at the Richelieu Lyceum gymnasium Dmitri Mendeleev
- 1881 Performances in Odesa Sarah Bernhardt
- 1893 Arrival for Odessa concerts Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky