Historical figures in 1936

The atlas holds 19 people and 49 moments here, in 1936. The most recorded lives are Charlie Chaplin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and George Orwell. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.

Notable people

1. Charlie Chaplin

   in 1936

   11 moments here

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

2. Franklin Delano Roosevelt

   in 1936

   9 moments here

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

3. George Orwell

   in 1936

   7 moments here

   George Orwell was the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair, an English novelist, essayist, journalist, critic, and democratic socialist.…

4. Jawaharlal Nehru

   in 1936

   3 moments here

   Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and statesman who became independent India’s first prime minister, serving from 15 August 1947 until his…

5. Gabriela Mistral

   in 1936

   3 moments here

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

6. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

   in 1936

   2 moments here

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

7. Le Corbusier

   in 1936

   2 moments here

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

8. Adolf Hitler

   in 1936

   1 moment here

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

9. Pablo Picasso

   in 1936

   1 moment here

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

10. John F. Kennedy

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy was an American naval officer, journalist, congressman, senator, and the 35th president of the United States.…

11. Salvador Dalí

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    Spanish painter, sculptor, writer, designer, filmmaker, and leading exponent of Surrealism. Born in Figueres, Dalí trained in Madrid, joined the…

12. Pope Francis

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, was an Argentine Jesuit priest, archbishop of Buenos Aires, cardinal, and head of the Catholic Church and…

13. Gabriel García Márquez

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    Colombian novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate whose life moved between Colombia, Europe, Cuba, the United States, Mexico, and…

14. J. R. R. Tolkien

    in 1936

    1 moment here

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

15. Benito Mussolini

    in 1936

    1 moment here

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

16. Henry Ford

    in 1936

    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…

17. Jean-Paul Sartre

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    French philosopher, writer, and political activist associated with existentialism. His documented movements include education and teaching across…

18. Rudyard Kipling

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. Born in Bombay, Kipling spent his childhood in India and England, worked as a journalist…

19. Helen Keller

    in 1936

    1 moment here

    Helen Adams Keller was an American deafblind author, lecturer, disability-rights advocate, and political activist.…

Moments

1. 1936 Transfer to Guatemala Gabriela Mistral
2. 1936 Visit to Oporto Gabriela Mistral
3. 1936 Move to Sincé Gabriel García Márquez
4. 1936 Arrival in Manchester for northern investigation George Orwell
5. 1936 Groundbreaking at Richmond Hill Henry Ford
6. 1936 Teaching at Lycée de Laon Jean-Paul Sartre
7. 1936 Lingotto factory visit Le Corbusier
8. 1936 Rio de Janeiro project and conferences Le Corbusier
9. 1936 Death at Middlesex Hospital Rudyard Kipling
10. 1936 Appears at London Surrealist exhibition Salvador Dalí
11. 1936 Research stay in Wigan George Orwell
12. 1936 At Kamala Nehru's Lausanne sanatorium Jawaharlal Nehru
13. 1936 Arrives in Singapore with Paulette Goddard Charlie Chaplin
14. 1936 Flies from Seletar to Batavia Charlie Chaplin
15. 1936 Tours Singapore by rickshaw Charlie Chaplin
16. 1936 Visits Singapore Reformatory Charlie Chaplin
17. 1936 Third presidential Bahamas fishing trip Franklin Delano Roosevelt
18. 1936 South Yorkshire investigation George Orwell
19. 1936 Resides at Juan-les-Pins with Marie-Thérèse and Maya Pablo Picasso
20. 1936 Arrives in Saigon Charlie Chaplin
21. 1936 Returns to Singapore from Bali Charlie Chaplin
22. 1936 Stays in Hanoi Charlie Chaplin
23. 1936 Visits Angkor Charlie Chaplin
24. 1936 Visits Da Nang museums and mountains Charlie Chaplin
25. 1936 Residence at The Stores, Wallington George Orwell
26. 1936 Congress session at Lucknow Jawaharlal Nehru
27. 1936 Proclamation of the Italian Empire Benito Mussolini
28. 1936 Embarks at Hải Phòng for Hong Kong Charlie Chaplin
29. 1936 Visits Hạ Long Bay Charlie Chaplin
30. 1936 Renominated in Philadelphia Franklin Delano Roosevelt
31. 1936 Visits Çorlu and Muratlı Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
32. 1936 Official visit to Quebec City Franklin Delano Roosevelt
33. 1936 Vacations at Campobello Franklin Delano Roosevelt
34. 1936 Opens Berlin Olympic Games Adolf Hitler
35. 1936 Adelphi Summer School talk George Orwell
36. 1936 Entered Harvard College John F. Kennedy
37. 1936 Stays at Büyükada Yacht Club Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
38. 1936 Addresses Brazil's Congress Franklin Delano Roosevelt
39. 1936 Attends Buenos Aires peace conference Franklin Delano Roosevelt
40. 1936 Stops in Trinidad en route south Franklin Delano Roosevelt
41. 1936 Committee meeting in Paris Gabriela Mistral
42. 1936 European journey with Polly Thomson Helen Keller
43. 1936 British Academy Beowulf lecture J. R. R. Tolkien
44. 1936 Official visit to Montevideo Franklin Delano Roosevelt
45. 1936 Stops again in Trinidad Franklin Delano Roosevelt
46. 1936 Arrival in Barcelona George Orwell
47. 1936 Journey through Paris en route to Spain George Orwell
48. 1936 Congress session at Faizpur Jawaharlal Nehru
49. 1936 Birth in Flores Pope Francis

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