Historical figures in 1915

The atlas holds 15 people and 42 moments here, in 1915. The most recorded lives are Mahatma Gandhi, Henry Ford and Sarah Bernhardt. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.

Notable people

1. Mahatma Gandhi

   in 1915

   12 moments here

   Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, political ethicist, and leader of mass nonviolent resistance.…

2. Henry Ford

   in 1915

   8 moments here

   American industrialist and founder of Ford Motor Company. Ford grew up in rural Michigan, worked in Detroit engineering and machine shops, developed…

3. Sarah Bernhardt

   in 1915

   4 moments here

   French stage and early film actress, born Henriette-Rosine Bernard in Paris. Bernhardt became an international theatrical star through performances…

4. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

   in 1915

   2 moments here

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

5. Thomas Edison

   in 1915

   2 moments here

   American inventor and industrialist whose laboratories developed and commercialized technologies in telegraphy, recorded sound, electric lighting and…

6. James Joyce

   in 1915

   2 moments here

   Irish novelist, poet, and critic whose life moved between Dublin, continental Europe, and Switzerland.…

7. J. R. R. Tolkien

   in 1915

   2 moments here

   John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English philologist, university professor, and author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.…

8. Benito Mussolini

   in 1915

   2 moments here

   Italian journalist, Fascist leader, and dictator of Italy from 1922 until his removal in 1943.…

9. Dwight D. Eisenhower

   in 1915

   2 moments here

   Dwight D. Eisenhower was a United States Army officer, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, and the 34th president of the United…

10. Ronald Reagan

    in 1915

    1 moment here

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

11. Vladimir Lenin

    in 1915

    1 moment here

    Russian Marxist revolutionary, Bolshevik leader, political theorist, and founding head of government of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union.…

12. Charlie Chaplin

    in 1915

    1 moment here

    English actor, comedian, director, writer, producer and composer whose screen persona, the Tramp, became an international icon.…

13. Franz Kafka

    in 1915

    1 moment here

    German-language Jewish Czech writer whose fiction transformed modern literature. Born and educated in Prague, Kafka trained as a lawyer and worked…

14. Charles de Gaulle

    in 1915

    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…

15. Le Corbusier

    in 1915

    1 moment here

    Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-born French architect, designer, painter, writer, and urban planner.…

Moments

1. 1915 First Army posting at Fort Sam Houston Dwight D. Eisenhower
2. 1915 Graduation from West Point Dwight D. Eisenhower
3. 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition trip Henry Ford
4. 1915 Peace-mission meeting at the White House Henry Ford
5. 1915 Vagabonds arrive at San Diego Henry Ford
6. 1915 Vagabonds drive from Riverside Henry Ford
7. 1915 Zurich residence during World War I James Joyce
8. 1915 Training with the Lancashire Fusiliers J. R. R. Tolkien
9. 1915 Paris research stay Le Corbusier
10. 1915 Returns to India at Apollo Bunder Mahatma Gandhi
11. 1915 Performances for soldiers at Verdun Sarah Bernhardt
12. 1915 Performances for soldiers in the Argonne Sarah Bernhardt
13. 1915 Attends Panama-Pacific Exposition Thomas Edison
14. 1915 Drives from Riverside to San Diego Thomas Edison
15. 1915 Arrives at Shantiniketan Mahatma Gandhi
16. 1915 Received in Ahmedabad Mahatma Gandhi
17. 1915 Leg amputation in Bordeaux Sarah Bernhardt
18. 1915 Wounded in the First Battle of Champagne Charles de Gaulle
19. 1915 Arrives in Rangoon Mahatma Gandhi
20. 1915 Meets Tagore at Shantiniketan Mahatma Gandhi
21. 1915 Films the Tramp in Niles Canyon Charlie Chaplin
22. 1915 Addresses Madras law dinner Mahatma Gandhi
23. 1915 Visits Rishikesh and Lakshman Jhula Mahatma Gandhi
24. 1915 Volunteers at Haridwar Kumbh Mela Mahatma Gandhi
25. 1915 Commands the 19th Division at Gallipoli Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
26. 1915 Opens Kochrab Ashram residence Mahatma Gandhi
27. 1915 Received at Mayavaram Mahatma Gandhi
28. 1915 Received by Bangalore citizens Mahatma Gandhi
29. 1915 Starts Kochrab Ashram Mahatma Gandhi
30. 1915 Departure from wartime Trieste James Joyce
31. 1915 Stays at the Rumburk sanatorium Franz Kafka
32. 1915 Commands near the firing line at Chunuk Bair Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
33. 1915 Service on the Isonzo front Benito Mussolini
34. 1915 Final T.C.B.S. meeting J. R. R. Tolkien
35. 1915 Zimmerwald anti-war conference Vladimir Lenin
36. 1915 Return to Paris after amputation Sarah Bernhardt
37. 1915 Peace Ship press conference Henry Ford
38. 1915 Marriage to Rachele Guidi Benito Mussolini
39. 1915 Departure from Bergen Henry Ford
40. 1915 Departure on the Peace Ship Henry Ford
41. 1915 Peace Ship arrival in Oslo Henry Ford
42. 1915 Lives in Galesburg Ronald Reagan

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