Alexander Hamilton vs Wang Zhenyi
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Compare the life timelines of Alexander Hamilton (1755–1804) and Wang Zhenyi (1768–1797) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 29 years, from 1768 to 1797.
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Alexander Hamilton (1755–1804)
- — Born on the island of Nevis in the British West Indies Verified
- — Emigrated from the West Indies to North America Verified
- — Enrolled at King's College (now Columbia University) in New York City Verified
- — Appointed aide-de-camp to General George Washington Verified
- — Married Elizabeth Schuyler Verified
- — Led a successful assault at the Siege of Yorktown Verified
- — Co-authored the Federalist Papers Verified
- — Appointed first United States Secretary of the Treasury Verified
- — Mortally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey Verified
- — Died in New York City from his duel wound Verified
Wang Zhenyi (1768–1797)
- — Born in Anhui Province during the Qing dynasty Verified
- — Educated herself in her grandfather's library Verified
- — Traveled with her family and studied riding, archery, and martial arts Verified
- — Conducted a home experiment to explain lunar eclipses Verified
- — Wrote The Simple Principles of Calculation Verified
- — Married Zhan Mei of Xuancheng Verified
- — Compiled a substantial body of scientific and literary work Verified
- — Died at the age of 29 Verified