Historical figures in Smolensk
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 1780 to 1899. The most recorded lives are Napoleon Bonaparte, Mikhail Vrubel and Catherine II of Russia. Among them Political Leaders, Royalty and Artists, across the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution.
Notable people
Catherine II of Russia
in 1780
1 moment here
Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…
Mikhail Vrubel
in 1899
1 moment here
Russian painter, draughtsman, sculptor, ceramic artist, and theatrical designer associated with Symbolism and Russian Art Nouveau.…
Napoleon Bonaparte
in 1812
1 moment here
French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…
Moments
- 1780 Visits Smolensk with Joseph II Catherine II of Russia
- 1812 Captures Smolensk Napoleon Bonaparte
- 1899 Painting Pan at Talashkino Mikhail Vrubel