Alexandre Dumas vs Samuel Morse
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Compare the life timelines of Alexandre Dumas (1802–1870) and Samuel Morse (1791–1872) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 68 years, from 1802 to 1870.
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Alexandre Dumas (1802–1870)
- — Born in Villers-Cotterêts, France Verified
- — Moved to Paris and joined the household of the Duke of Orléans Verified
- — Birth of his son Alexandre Dumas fils Verified
- — Triumphant premiere of Henri III et sa cour Verified
- — The Three Musketeers serialized Verified
- — The Count of Monte Cristo serialized Verified
- — Built the Château de Monte-Cristo Verified
- — Supported Garibaldi's campaign in Italy Verified
- — Died at Puys, near Dieppe Verified
Samuel Morse (1791–1872)
- — Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Yale College Verified
- — Studied painting in England Verified
- — Married Lucretia Pickering Walker Verified
- — Co-founded the National Academy of Design and became its first president Verified
- — Conceived the idea of the electric telegraph aboard the ship Sully Verified
- — Received a U.S. patent for the telegraph Verified
- — Sent the message 'What hath God wrought' over the Washington-Baltimore telegraph line Verified
- — Married Sarah Elizabeth Griswold Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified