Alfred Russel Wallace vs Edgar Degas

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Compare the life timelines of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) and Edgar Degas (1834–1917) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 79 years, from 1834 to 1913.

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Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913)

  1. — Born in Llanbadoc, Wales Verified
  2. — Worked as a land surveyor with his brother William Verified
  3. — Expedition to the Amazon basin Verified
  4. — Lost his collections in a ship fire at sea Verified
  5. — Expedition through the Malay Archipelago Verified
  6. — Joint Darwin-Wallace paper on natural selection read at the Linnean Society Verified
  7. — Married Annie Mitten Verified
  8. — Published The Malay Archipelago Verified
  9. — Awarded the Order of Merit Verified
  10. — Died at Broadstone, Dorset Verified

Edgar Degas (1834–1917)

  1. — Born in Paris Verified
  2. — Graduated from the Lycée Louis-le-Grand Verified
  3. — Entered the École des Beaux-Arts Verified
  4. — Studied art in Italy Verified
  5. — Visited family in New Orleans Verified
  6. — Helped organize the first Impressionist exhibition Verified
  7. — Exhibited the sculpture Little Dancer of Fourteen Years Verified
  8. — Produced late series of dancers and bathers in pastel Verified
  9. — Died in Paris Verified