Historical figures in Paris
The atlas holds 106 people and 375 moments here, from 800 to 2015. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Scientists, across the Space Age and the Cold War.
Moments
- 1970 Announces museum project in Paris Salvador Dalí
- 1970 Speech outside Renault Billancourt Jean-Paul Sartre
- 1976 Retirement to Avenue Montaigne Marlene Dietrich
- 1976 Visit to France Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1977 Second visit to France Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1979 Boat-people appeal at the Élysée Palace Jean-Paul Sartre
- 1979 Arrives at the Centre Pompidou Salvador Dalí
- 1980 Death in Paris Jean-Paul Sartre
- 1982 Makes Paris state visit Ronald Reagan
- 1984 Kafka exhibition opening at Pompidou Center Jorge Luis Borges
- 1985 State visit to Paris Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1985 Paris state-visit appearance Raisa Gorbacheva
- 1989 Visits Paris centennial events Ronald Reagan
- 1992 Death at her Paris apartment Marlene Dietrich
- 1993 Apartment on Rue du Bac Gabriel García Márquez
- 1997 Death at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital Diana, Princess of Wales
- 1997 Fatal crash in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel Diana, Princess of Wales
- 1998 Franco-African summit in Paris Kofi Annan
- 2002 Official European tour in Paris Hugo Chávez
- 2006 Innovative-financing meeting in Paris Kofi Annan
- 2008 Fendi boutique-opening set Amy Winehouse
- 2009 Grand Palais surprise concerts Prince
- 2009 La Cigale surprise performance Prince
- 2014 OECD Ministerial Council keynote Shinzo Abe
- 2015 Paris climate conference Shinzo Abe