Alfred Russel Wallace vs Florence Nightingale
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Compare the life timelines of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) and Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 87 years, from 1823 to 1910.
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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
Florence Nightingale (1820–1910)
- — Born in Florence, Italy Verified
- — Trained in nursing at Kaiserswerth, Germany
- — Arrived at the Scutari barracks hospital during the Crimean War Verified
- — Published Notes on Nursing
- — Opened the Nightingale Training School for nurses in London Verified
- — Died in London, England Verified