Adam Mickiewicz vs Arthur Schopenhauer
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Compare the life timelines of Adam Mickiewicz (1798–1855) and Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1798 to 1855.
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Adam Mickiewicz (1798–1855)
- — Born in Zaosie near Navahrudak Verified
- — Studied at the Imperial University of Vilnius Verified
- — Worked as a schoolteacher in Kaunas Verified
- — Published Ballads and Romances, launching Polish Romanticism Verified
- — Arrested and exiled to central Russia Verified
- — Settled in Paris as an emigre Verified
- — Published the national epic Pan Tadeusz Verified
- — Married Celina Szymanowska Verified
- — Appointed professor of Slavic literature at the College de France Verified
- — Died in Constantinople Verified
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860)
- — Born in Danzig (Gdańsk) Verified
- — Family moved to Hamburg Verified
- — Death of his father freed him from a merchant career Verified
- — Studied medicine and then philosophy at Göttingen and Berlin Verified
- — Earned his doctorate with 'On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason' Verified
- — Published 'The World as Will and Representation' Verified
- — Lectured at the University of Berlin in rivalry with Hegel Verified
- — Settled permanently in Frankfurt am Main Verified
- — Published 'Parerga and Paralipomena', bringing late fame Verified
- — Died in Frankfurt am Main Verified