Adam Mickiewicz vs Évariste Galois
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Compare the life timelines of Adam Mickiewicz (1798–1855) and Évariste Galois (1811–1832) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 21 years, from 1811 to 1832.
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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
Évariste Galois (1811–1832)
- — Born in Bourg-la-Reine, near Paris Verified
- — Entered the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris Verified
- — Entered the École Normale (École préparatoire) Verified
- — Twice failed the entrance examination to the École Polytechnique Verified
- — Published first mathematical paper on continued fractions Verified
- — Expelled from the École Normale for republican activism Verified
- — Submitted memoir on the solvability of equations to the Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Imprisoned at Sainte-Pélagie for republican agitation Verified
- — Wrote final letters summarizing his mathematical discoveries Verified
- — Died in Paris from wounds suffered in a duel Verified