Strasbourg in the Space Age

The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 1959 to 1994. The most recorded lives are Ronald Reagan, Charles de Gaulle and Pope John Paul II.

Notable people

1. Ronald Reagan

   in 1985

   1 moment here

   American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…

2. Charles de Gaulle

   in 1959

   1 moment here

   French army officer, leader of Free France during the Second World War, head of France's Provisional Government, and president of the French Fifth…

3. Pope John Paul II

   in 1988

   1 moment here

   Karol Józef Wojtyła (1920–2005), Pope John Paul II from 1978, was a Polish Catholic priest, bishop, cardinal, and pope.…

4. Willy Brandt

   in 1973

   1 moment here

   German Social Democratic politician, born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm in Lübeck. He lived in exile in Norway and Sweden during the Nazi era, became…

5. Vladimir Zhirinovsky

   in 1994

   1 moment here

   Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky (1946–2022) was a Russian politician, founder and long-time leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia.…

Moments

1. 1959 Europe speech at Strasbourg Charles de Gaulle
2. 1973 Visit to Strasbourg Willy Brandt
3. 1985 Addresses European Parliament Ronald Reagan
4. 1988 Address to the European Parliament Pope John Paul II
5. 1994 Council of Europe visit Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Related