Ambroise Paré vs Luís de Camões
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Compare the life timelines of Ambroise Paré (1510–1590) and Luís de Camões (1524–1580) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 56 years, from 1524 to 1580.
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Ambroise Paré (1510–1590)
- — Born in Bourg-Hersent near Laval, France Verified
- — Trained as a barber-surgeon at the Hôtel-Dieu in Paris Verified
- — Served as an army surgeon in the campaign in Piedmont Verified
- — Abandoned boiling-oil cauterization of gunshot wounds at the siege of Turin Verified
- — Published his first treatise on the treatment of gunshot wounds Verified
- — Became royal surgeon to King Henry II of France Verified
- — Promoted the use of ligatures instead of cauterization in amputations Verified
- — Published Les Oeuvres, his collected surgical works Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified
Luís de Camões (1524–1580)
- — Born, probably in Lisbon
- — Educated in the humanist tradition, possibly at Coimbra
- — Lost his right eye on military service in North Africa Verified
- — Imprisoned in Lisbon for wounding a royal official Verified
- — Sailed for India Verified
- — Shipwrecked near the Mekong Delta
- — Returned to Lisbon Verified
- — Published Os Lusíadas Verified
- — Granted a royal pension by King Sebastian Verified
- — Died in Lisbon Verified