Saigon in the Interwar Period

The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 1928 to 1936. The most recorded lives are Marguerite Duras, Charlie Chaplin and Pablo Neruda.

Notable people

  1. Marguerite Duras

    from 1928 to 1932

    2 moments here

    French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker, born Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu.…

  2. Charlie Chaplin

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    English actor, comedian, director, writer, producer and composer whose screen persona, the Tramp, became an international icon.…

  3. Pablo Neruda

    in 1928

    1 moment here

    Chilean poet, diplomat, senator, Communist political figure, and 1971 Nobel laureate. Born Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto, he lived and…

  4. Norodom Sihanouk

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    Cambodian monarch, politician, and cultural figure who was king (1941–1955; 1993–2004), prime minister, chief of state, and leader in exile.…

Moments

  1. 1928 Secondary school in Saigon Marguerite Duras
  2. 1928 Travel in French Indochina Pablo Neruda
  3. 1932 Return to Saigon Marguerite Duras
  4. 1936 Secondary school in Saigon Norodom Sihanouk
  5. 1936 Arrives in Saigon Charlie Chaplin

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