Andrea Palladio vs John Calvin
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Compare the life timelines of Andrea Palladio (1508–1580) and John Calvin (1509–1564) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 55 years, from 1509 to 1564.
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Andrea Palladio (1508–1580)
- — Born in Padua, Republic of Venice Verified
- — Apprenticed to a stonecutter in Padua Verified
- — Moved to Vicenza and joined the masons' guild Verified
- — Married Allegradonna Verified
- — Taken up by humanist Gian Giorgio Trissino Verified
- — Won the commission to rebuild the Basilica Palladiana Verified
- — Began Villa La Rotonda Verified
- — Began the church of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice Verified
- — Published The Four Books of Architecture Verified
- — Died while the Teatro Olimpico was under construction Verified
John Calvin (1509–1564)
- — Born in Noyon, Picardy, France Verified
- — Studied at the University of Paris Verified
- — Studied law at Orleans and Bourges Verified
- — Experienced a religious conversion and broke with the Catholic Church Verified
- — Published the first edition of the Institutes of the Christian Religion Verified
- — Expelled from Geneva and ministered in Strasbourg Verified
- — Married Idelette de Bure Verified
- — Returned to Geneva and instituted the Ecclesiastical Ordinances Verified
- — Founded the Geneva Academy Verified
- — Died in Geneva Verified