Alfred Russel Wallace vs Emily Dickinson
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Compare the life timelines of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) and Emily Dickinson (1830–1886) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 56 years, from 1830 to 1886.
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Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913)
- — Born in Llanbadoc, Wales Verified
- — Worked as a land surveyor with his brother William Verified
- — Expedition to the Amazon basin Verified
- — Lost his collections in a ship fire at sea Verified
- — Expedition through the Malay Archipelago Verified
- — Joint Darwin-Wallace paper on natural selection read at the Linnean Society Verified
- — Married Annie Mitten Verified
- — Published The Malay Archipelago Verified
- — Awarded the Order of Merit Verified
- — Died at Broadstone, Dorset Verified
Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)
- — Born in Amherst, Massachusetts Verified
- — Attended Mount Holyoke Female Seminary Verified
- — Saw her first poem published in the Springfield Daily Republican
- — Began her correspondence with Thomas Wentworth Higginson Verified
- — Withdrew almost entirely from public life
- — Died in Amherst, Massachusetts Verified