Alessandro Volta vs Charles Baudelaire
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Compare the life timelines of Alessandro Volta (1745–1827) and Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 6 years, from 1821 to 1827.
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Alessandro Volta (1745–1827)
- — Born in Como, Lombardy Verified
- — Became professor of physics at the Royal School in Como Verified
- — Invented an improved electrophorus Verified
- — Discovered and isolated methane Verified
- — Appointed professor of experimental physics at the University of Pavia Verified
- — Married Teresa Peregrini Verified
- — Invented the voltaic pile, the first electric battery Verified
- — Demonstrated the battery before Napoleon in Paris Verified
- — Retired to his estate near Como Verified
- — Died in Como Verified
Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
- — Born in Paris, France Verified
- — Expelled from the Lycée Louis-le-Grand Verified
- — Sea voyage toward India Verified
- — Began relationship with Jeanne Duval Verified
- — Published Salon reviews as an art critic Verified
- — Published translations of Edgar Allan Poe Verified
- — Published Les Fleurs du mal Verified
- — Convicted of offending public morals Verified
- — Moved to Brussels Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified