Historical figures in Sweden

The atlas holds 4 people and 4 moments here, from 1943 to 1982. The most recorded lives are Niels Bohr, Alice Munro and Satyendra Nath Bose. Across the Cold War and the Space Age.

Notable people

  1. Alice Munro

    in 1982

    1 moment here

    Canadian short-story writer and 2013 Nobel laureate. Born in Wingham, Ontario, Munro studied in London, Ontario; lived in British Columbia during her…

  2. Garrincha

    in 1959

    1 moment here

    Manuel Francisco dos Santos, known as Garrincha, was a Brazilian right winger. He spent most of his club career with Botafogo and won the FIFA World…

  3. Niels Bohr

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Danish theoretical physicist whose work on atomic structure and quantum theory earned the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics.…

  4. Satyendra Nath Bose

    in 1962

    1 moment here

    Indian theoretical physicist and mathematician whose 1924 work founded Bose-Einstein statistics.…

Moments

  1. 1943 Escape to Sweden Niels Bohr
  2. 1959 Brazil tour of Sweden Garrincha
  3. 1962 Travel through Sweden Satyendra Nath Bose
  4. 1982 Scandinavian book-promotion tour Alice Munro

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