Anders Celsius vs Georg Philipp Telemann
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Compare the life timelines of Anders Celsius (1701–1744) and Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 43 years, from 1701 to 1744.
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Anders Celsius (1701–1744)
- — Born in Uppsala, Sweden Verified
- — Appointed professor of astronomy at Uppsala University Verified
- — Grand tour of European observatories Verified
- — Published observations of the aurora borealis Verified
- — Joined the Lapland expedition of Maupertuis Verified
- — Founded the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory Verified
- — Proposed the centigrade temperature scale Verified
- — Died of tuberculosis in Uppsala Verified
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767)
- — Born in Magdeburg, Brandenburg-Prussia Verified
- — Enrolled at Leipzig University and founded a collegium musicum Verified
- — Appointed Kapellmeister at the court of Sorau Verified
- — Served as Konzertmeister and Kapellmeister in Eisenach Verified
- — Death of his first wife Amalie Louise Eberlin Verified
- — Became city music director in Frankfurt am Main Verified
- — Appointed music director of Hamburg's five main churches Verified
- — Declined the Leipzig Thomaskantor post Verified
- — Launched the music periodical Der getreue Music-Meister Verified
- — Died in Hamburg Verified