Historical place archive

Oslo in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Oslo in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

5 records3 event labels3 people1935–1990

Historical events in Oslo

1935

1935
Exile of Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky · Government of Russia

Feels no longer welcome in France, moves to Norway, a guest of Konrad Knudsen near Oslo

1937

1937
Arrest of Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky · Government of Russia

Allegedly under influence from Russia, is put under house arrest

1937
Exile of Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky · Government of Russia

Allegedly under influence from Russia, is put under house arrest

1975

1975
Nobel Prize
Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov · Military

Awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace, founder of the Soviet human rights committee

1990

1990
Nobel Prize
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev · Government of Russia

Receives the Nobel Peace Prize for his leading role in the peace process and major changes in East-West relations.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Russia and Oslo. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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