Abdülhamid II vs Arthur Eddington
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Compare the life timelines of Abdülhamid II (1842–1918) and Arthur Eddington (1882–1944) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 36 years, from 1882 to 1918.
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Abdülhamid II (1842–1918)
- — Born in Constantinople Verified
- — Accession to the throne Verified
- — Promulgation of the first Ottoman constitution Verified
- — Russo-Turkish War Verified
- — Suspension of parliament Verified
- — Modernization and railway projects Verified
- — Young Turk Revolution Verified
- — Exile in Salonica Verified
- — Deposition from the throne Verified
- — Death in Constantinople Verified
Arthur Eddington (1882–1944)
- — Born in Kendal, England Verified
- — Entered Trinity College, Cambridge Verified
- — Placed as Senior Wrangler in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos Verified
- — Appointed chief assistant at the Royal Greenwich Observatory Verified
- — Became Plumian Professor of Astronomy at Cambridge Verified
- — Led the eclipse expedition to Principe that tested general relativity Verified
- — Eclipse results announced, confirming Einstein's theory Verified
- — Published The Internal Constitution of the Stars Verified
- — Knighted Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified