Historical figures in Oran
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 1581 to 1943. The most recorded lives are Miguel de Cervantes, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Albert Camus. Among them Writers, Military Leaders and Performers, across World War II and the Age of Exploration.
Notable people
Miguel de Cervantes
in 1581
1 moment here
Spanish novelist, playwright, poet, soldier, purchasing agent and tax collector, best known for Don Quixote.…
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
in 1943
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 1940
1 moment here
French writer, philosopher, journalist, and political activist, born in French Algeria. Camus studied and worked in Algiers, moved between Algeria…
Moments
- 1581 Undertakes mission to Oran Miguel de Cervantes
- 1940 Marriage and teaching in Oran Albert Camus
- 1943 Disembarks at Oran Franklin Delano Roosevelt