Historical figures in 1918

The atlas holds 24 people and 46 moments here, in 1918. The most recorded lives are Vladimir Lenin, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Ernest Hemingway. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.

Notable people

  1. Vladimir Lenin

    in 1918

    8 moments here

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

  2. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    in 1918

    5 moments here

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

  3. Ernest Hemingway

    in 1918

    5 moments here

    American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Hemingway’s documented movements ranged from Illinois and Michigan to Italy in World War I,…

  4. Mahatma Gandhi

    in 1918

    4 moments here

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

  5. Adolf Hitler

    in 1918

    2 moments here

    Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who led the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP), became German…

  6. Pablo Picasso

    in 1918

    2 moments here

    Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and co-founder of Cubism. Born in Málaga, Picasso trained in A Coruña, Barcelona, and Madrid…

  7. Charlie Chaplin

    in 1918

    2 moments here

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

  8. Thomas Edison

    in 1918

    2 moments here

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

  9. Nelson Mandela

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, lawyer and statesman. Mandela helped lead the African National Congress, co-founded its armed wing,…

  10. Joseph Stalin

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Soviet revolutionary and political leader, born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili in Gori, Georgia.…

  11. Sigmund Freud

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis. This chronology traces documented locations from his Moravian birthplace and Viennese education…

  12. Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as New York state senator, assistant secretary of the Navy,…

  13. Franz Kafka

    in 1918

    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 1918

    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. Walt Disney

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Walter Elias Disney was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. His documented movements include childhood residences in…

  16. J. R. R. Tolkien

    in 1918

    1 moment here

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

  17. Henry Ford

    in 1918

    1 moment here

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

  18. Marlene Dietrich

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    German-American actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (Marie Magdalene Dietrich) was born in Berlin and achieved international fame through stage,…

  19. Harry S. Truman

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.…

  20. Agatha Christie

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    English novelist, playwright, and memoirist, internationally known for detective fiction featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.…

  21. Sarah Bernhardt

    in 1918

    1 moment here

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

  22. Dwight D. Eisenhower

    in 1918

    1 moment 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…

  23. Golda Meir

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Golda Meir was an Israeli political leader who served as Israel’s prime minister from 1969 to 1974.…

  24. Gabriela Mistral

    in 1918

    1 moment here

    Chilean poet, educator, journalist, and diplomat born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. Mistral taught across Chile, worked on Mexican educational reform,…

Moments

  1. 1918 Campaigns for Liberty Bonds in New York Charlie Chaplin
  2. 1918 Occupies the completed Chaplin Studios Charlie Chaplin
  3. 1918 Assignment at Fort Leavenworth Dwight D. Eisenhower
  4. 1918 Milan munitions-factory rescue scene Ernest Hemingway
  5. 1918 Recuperation in Milan Ernest Hemingway
  6. 1918 Stationed at Fossalta di Piave Ernest Hemingway
  7. 1918 Director of the Punta Arenas girls’ lycée Gabriela Mistral
  8. 1918 American Jewish Congress convention Golda Meir
  9. 1918 Returns to Oxford for dictionary work J. R. R. Tolkien
  10. 1918 Class photograph at Viktoria-Luisen-Schule Marlene Dietrich
  11. 1918 Continues medical treatment in Vienna Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  12. 1918 Researches at Key West Naval Station Thomas Edison
  13. 1918 Moved into the Moscow Kremlin Vladimir Lenin
  14. 1918 Survived Petrograd shooting Vladimir Lenin
  15. 1918 Addresses Ahmedabad mill workers Mahatma Gandhi
  16. 1918 Investigates Kheda conditions at Kathlal Mahatma Gandhi
  17. 1918 Meets Kheda collector at Nadiad Mahatma Gandhi
  18. 1918 Lodged at Hotel National Vladimir Lenin
  19. 1918 Travelled to Moscow by night train Vladimir Lenin
  20. 1918 Attends Delhi War Conference Mahatma Gandhi
  21. 1918 Arrival in Paris during World War I Ernest Hemingway
  22. 1918 Takes command assignment at Tsaritsyn Joseph Stalin
  23. 1918 Receives treatment in Karlsbad Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  24. 1918 Attended the Khodynka Field parade Vladimir Lenin
  25. 1918 Wounded at the Italian front Ernest Hemingway
  26. 1918 Tours European naval bases Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  27. 1918 Born at Mvezo Nelson Mandela
  28. 1918 Marries Olga in Paris Pablo Picasso
  29. 1918 Vagabonds camping trip at Narrows Henry Ford
  30. 1918 Arrives in Aleppo for the Palestine command Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  31. 1918 Establishes headquarters at Nablus Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  32. 1918 Honeymoon and working summer in Biarritz Pablo Picasso
  33. 1918 Camps near Bolar Springs Thomas Edison
  34. 1918 Shot outside the Michelson Plant Vladimir Lenin
  35. 1918 Moved to St John's Wood Agatha Christie
  36. 1918 Meuse–Argonne observation post Harry S. Truman
  37. 1918 Participates in the Budapest congress Sigmund Freud
  38. 1918 Convalesced at Gorki Vladimir Lenin
  39. 1918 Sent to Pasewalk military hospital Adolf Hitler
  40. 1918 Returned to Moscow after recovery Vladimir Lenin
  41. 1918 Returns to Munich after hospitalization Adolf Hitler
  42. 1918 Recuperates in Schelesen Franz Kafka
  43. 1918 Returns to occupied Constantinople Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  44. 1918 Armistice-day landing at Bordeaux Sarah Bernhardt
  45. 1918 Red Cross service in France Walt Disney
  46. 1918 Returned to his father's home after captivity Charles de Gaulle

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