Vienna in World War I

The atlas holds 6 people and 7 moments here, from 1914 to 1918. The most recorded lives are Max Weber, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Leon Trotsky.

Notable people

  1. Erwin Schrödinger

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Austrian-Irish theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate whose work on wave mechanics and the Schrödinger equation became foundational to quantum…

  2. José Raúl Capablanca

    in 1914

    1 moment here

    Cuban chess player and diplomat, world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. This chronology records documented physical presence at places of birth,…

  3. Leon Trotsky

    in 1914

    1 moment here

    Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet political leader, Marxist theorist, and organizer of the Red Army.…

  4. Ludwig Wittgenstein

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Austro-British philosopher whose work in logic, language, mathematics, and mind shaped twentieth-century analytic philosophy.…

  5. Max Weber

    in 1918

    2 moments here

    German sociologist, historian, jurist, and political economist whose work on rationalisation, bureaucracy, religion, capitalism, and social action…

  6. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Ottoman officer, Turkish field marshal, revolutionary statesman, founder of the Republic of Turkey, and its first president.…

Moments

  1. 1914 Vienna match with Tartakower José Raúl Capablanca
  2. 1914 Flight from Vienna to Switzerland Leon Trotsky
  3. 1918 End of wartime service in Vienna Erwin Schrödinger
  4. 1918 Debate with Joseph Schumpeter at Café Landtmann Max Weber
  5. 1918 Political-economy teaching in Vienna Max Weber
  6. 1918 Continues medical treatment in Vienna Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  7. 1918 Completion of the Tractatus Ludwig Wittgenstein

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