Alfred, Lord Tennyson vs Felix Mendelssohn
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Compare the life timelines of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892) and Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 38 years, from 1809 to 1847.
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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
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
- — Born in Hamburg Verified
- — Family moved to Berlin Verified
- — Composed the String Octet in E-flat major at age 16 Verified
- — Composed the overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream Verified
- — Conducted the revival of Bach's St Matthew Passion Verified
- — Appointed conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Verified
- — Married Cécile Jeanrenaud Verified
- — Founded the Leipzig Conservatory Verified
- — Premiered the oratorio Elijah in Birmingham Verified
- — Died in Leipzig at age 38 Verified