Historical figures in Riga
The atlas holds 3 people and 4 moments here, from 1713 to 1903. The most recorded lives are Peter the Great, Richard Wagner and Mikhail Vrubel. Among them Writers, Musicians and Composers and Performers, across the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution.
Notable people
Mikhail Vrubel
in 1903
1 moment here
Russian painter, draughtsman, sculptor, ceramic artist, and theatrical designer associated with Symbolism and Russian Art Nouveau.…
Peter the Great
from 1713 to 1716
2 moments here
Peter I of Russia, known as Peter the Great, was tsar from 1682 and emperor from 1721 until 1725.…
Richard Wagner
in 1837
1 moment here
German composer, conductor, theatre director, and essayist whose movements included early work in German theatre, exile in Switzerland, stays in…
Moments
- 1713 Voyage to Riga Peter the Great
- 1716 Baltic diplomatic journey at Riga Peter the Great
- 1837 Opera directorship in Riga Richard Wagner
- 1903 Treatment in Riga Mikhail Vrubel