Alice Paul vs Georges Lemaître
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Paul (1885–1977) and Georges Lemaître (1894–1966) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1894 to 1966.
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Alice Paul (1885–1977)
- — Born in Mount Laurel, New Jersey Verified
- — Graduated from Swarthmore College Verified
- — Joined the British suffrage movement Verified
- — Organized the Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington Verified
- — Founded the National Woman's Party Verified
- — Led the Silent Sentinels and was imprisoned Verified
- — Nineteenth Amendment ratified Verified
- — Authored the Equal Rights Amendment Verified
- — Earned a doctorate in law Verified
- — Died in Moorestown, New Jersey Verified
Georges Lemaître (1894–1966)
- — Born in Charleroi, Belgium Verified
- — Served as an artillery officer in the Belgian army during World War I Verified
- — Studied astronomy at Cambridge under Arthur Eddington Verified
- — Ordained a Catholic priest Verified
- — Appointed professor at the Catholic University of Louvain Verified
- — Published the first paper proposing an expanding universe Verified
- — Earned a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Verified
- — Proposed the 'primeval atom' hypothesis, forerunner of the Big Bang theory Verified
- — Became president of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Died in Leuven, Belgium Verified