André-Marie Ampère vs John Dalton
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Compare the life timelines of André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836) and John Dalton (1766–1844) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 61 years, from 1775 to 1836.
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André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836)
- — Born in Lyon, France Verified
- — Father executed during the French Revolution Verified
- — Married Julie Carron Verified
- — Appointed professor of physics and chemistry at Bourg-en-Bresse Verified
- — Moved to Paris to teach at the École Polytechnique Verified
- — Elected to the French Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Founded electrodynamics after Ørsted's discovery Verified
- — Appointed to the chair of experimental physics at the Collège de France Verified
- — Published his memoir on the mathematical theory of electrodynamic phenomena Verified
- — Died in Marseille, France Verified
John Dalton (1766–1844)
- — Born in Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England Verified
- — Began teaching at a Quaker school at age 12 Verified
- — Published 'Meteorological Observations and Essays' Verified
- — Moved to Manchester to teach at New College Verified
- — Presented the first scientific paper on colour blindness Verified
- — Formulated the law of partial pressures Verified
- — Proposed his atomic theory with a table of atomic weights Verified
- — Published 'A New System of Chemical Philosophy' Verified
- — Became president of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society Verified
- — Died in Manchester, England Verified