Historical figures in Saint Petersburg
The atlas holds 20 people and 84 moments here, from 1703 to 2018. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Educators, across the Space Age and the Enlightenment.
Moments
- 1871 Returned permanently to Saint Petersburg Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1872 Returned from Staraya Russa to the capital Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1875 Returned to Saint Petersburg with his family Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1877 Honeymoon in Saint Petersburg Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 1877 Spoke at Nekrasov’s funeral Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1878 Moved into his final Kuznechny Lane home Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1879 Returned to Saint Petersburg in autumn 1879 Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1881 Buried at Tikhvin Cemetery Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1881 Died in his Kuznechny Lane apartment Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1884 Audience with Alexander III Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 1893 Director of the Bureau of Weights and Measures Dmitri Mendeleev
- 1893 Established himself in Saint Petersburg Vladimir Lenin
- 1893 Arrival at Modest Tchaikovsky's apartment Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 1893 Premiere of Symphony No. 6 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 1893 Death in Saint Petersburg Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 1895 Arrested in Saint Petersburg Vladimir Lenin
- 1896 Imprisoned on Shpalernaya Street Vladimir Lenin
- 1897 Makes final visit to Saint Petersburg Leo Tolstoy
- 1905 Returned clandestinely to Saint Petersburg Vladimir Lenin
- 1907 Death in Saint Petersburg Dmitri Mendeleev
- 1917 Returns to revolutionary Petrograd Joseph Stalin
- 1917 Presented the April Theses Vladimir Lenin
- 1917 Returned at Finland Station Vladimir Lenin
- 1917 Visited family graves at Volkovo Vladimir Lenin
- 1917 Addressed supporters at Kseshinskaya Mansion Vladimir Lenin
- 1917 Pressed for insurrection in Petrograd Vladimir Lenin
- 1917 Moved into Smolny Institute Vladimir Lenin
- 1918 Survived Petrograd shooting Vladimir Lenin
- 1920 Spoke at the Second Comintern Congress Vladimir Lenin
- 1969 Visit to Leningrad Margaret Thatcher
- 1970 COSPAR conference arrival Neil Armstrong
- 1990 Visits Leningrad Ronald Reagan
- 1994 Visited Saint Petersburg Elizabeth II
- 2018 St. Petersburg Economic Forum Shinzo Abe