Alfred Russel Wallace vs Henry Morton Stanley
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Compare the life timelines of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) and Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1841 to 1904.
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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
Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904)
- — Born John Rowlands in Denbigh, Wales Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Became a correspondent for the New York Herald Verified
- — Found David Livingstone at Ujiji Verified
- — Led the Anglo-American expedition across Africa, tracing the Congo River Verified
- — Worked for King Leopold II to open the Congo basin Verified
- — Led the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition Verified
- — Married Dorothy Tennant Verified
- — Served as Member of Parliament for Lambeth North Verified
- — Died in London Verified