Alfred Russel Wallace vs Robert Louis Stevenson
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Compare the life timelines of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) and Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 44 years, from 1850 to 1894.
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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
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
- — Born in Edinburgh, Scotland Verified
- — Entered the University of Edinburgh Verified
- — Called to the Scottish bar Verified
- — Travelled to California and married Fanny Osbourne Verified
- — Published Treasure Island Verified
- — Published Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Kidnapped Verified
- — Set sail across the Pacific on the yacht Casco Verified
- — Settled at Vailima in Samoa Verified
- — Died at Vailima, Samoa Verified