Alfred Russel Wallace vs Gottlieb Daimler
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Compare the life timelines of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) and Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1834 to 1900.
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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
Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900)
- — Born in Schorndorf, Kingdom of Württemberg Verified
- — Studied mechanical engineering at the Stuttgart Polytechnic Verified
- — Married Emma Kurtz Verified
- — Became technical director of the Deutz gas engine factory Verified
- — Set up an experimental workshop in Cannstatt with Wilhelm Maybach Verified
- — Patented the 'grandfather clock' high-speed petrol engine Verified
- — Built the Reitwagen, an early petrol-powered motorcycle Verified
- — Built a four-wheeled motor carriage Verified
- — Co-founded Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft Verified
- — Died in Cannstatt, Germany Verified