Alexander II of Russia vs Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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Compare the life timelines of Alexander II of Russia (1818–1881) and Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1818 to 1881.
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Alexander II of Russia (1818–1881)
- — Born in Moscow Verified
- — Educated under the poet Vasily Zhukovsky Verified
- — Married Marie of Hesse and by Rhine Verified
- — Acceded to the Russian throne Verified
- — Signed the Emancipation Manifesto freeing the serfs Verified
- — Enacted sweeping judicial and local-government reforms Verified
- — Sold Alaska to the United States Verified
- — Led Russia into the Russo-Turkish War Verified
- — Assassinated in St. Petersburg Verified
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892)
- — Born in Somersby, Lincolnshire Verified
- — Entered Trinity College, Cambridge Verified
- — Won the Chancellor's Gold Medal for poetry Verified
- — Death of Arthur Hallam Verified
- — Published In Memoriam A.H.H. Verified
- — Married Emily Sellwood Verified
- — Appointed Poet Laureate Verified
- — Published The Charge of the Light Brigade Verified
- — Raised to the peerage as Baron Tennyson Verified
- — Died at Aldworth, Surrey Verified