Historical figures in Peterhof
The atlas holds 3 people and 13 moments here, from 1762 to 1866. The most recorded lives are Catherine II of Russia, Alexander Pushkin and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Among them Writers, Educators and Historians, across the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution.
Notable people
Catherine II of Russia
from 1762 to 1795
8 moments here
Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…
Alexander Pushkin
from 1811 to 1831
4 moments here
Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
in 1866
1 moment here
Russian Romantic composer whose career ranged from civil-service work and conservatory teaching in Saint Petersburg and Moscow to international…
Moments
- 1762 Reaches Peterhof with the guards Catherine II of Russia
- 1762 Sleeps at Peterhof before the coup Catherine II of Russia
- 1765 Attends maneuvers at Krasnoye Selo Catherine II of Russia
- 1770 Hosts Prince Heinrich at Tsarskoye Selo Catherine II of Russia
- 1787 Departs Tsarskoye Selo for the southern journey Catherine II of Russia
- 1788 Attends consecration at Tsarskoye Selo Catherine II of Russia
- 1791 Writes from Tsarskoye Selo Catherine II of Russia
- 1795 Writes from Tsarskoye Selo in 1795 Catherine II of Russia
- 1811 Entered the Imperial Lyceum Alexander Pushkin
- 1815 Recited before Derzhavin Alexander Pushkin
- 1817 Graduated from the Lyceum Alexander Pushkin
- 1831 Summered at Tsarskoye Selo Alexander Pushkin
- 1866 Summer at Peterhof Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky