Andrew Carnegie vs Anton Chekhov
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Compare the life timelines of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) and Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 44 years, from 1860 to 1904.
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Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919)
- — Born in Dunfermline, Scotland Verified
- — Emigrated with his family to Allegheny, Pennsylvania Verified
- — Rose from telegraph messenger to superintendent at the Pennsylvania Railroad Verified
- — Opened the Edgar Thomson Steel Works Verified
- — Married Louise Whitfield Verified
- — Published 'The Gospel of Wealth' Verified
- — Homestead Strike at Carnegie Steel Verified
- — Sold Carnegie Steel to J. P. Morgan, forming U.S. Steel Verified
- — Established the Carnegie Corporation of New York Verified
- — Died in Lenox, Massachusetts Verified
Anton Chekhov (1860–1904)
- — Born in Taganrog, Russia Verified
- — Began medical studies at Moscow University Verified
- — Qualified as a physician Verified
- — Awarded the Pushkin Prize Verified
- — Journey to Sakhalin Island penal colony Verified
- — Moved to Yalta for his health Verified
- — Moscow Art Theatre production of The Seagull Verified
- — Married actress Olga Knipper Verified
- — Premiere of The Cherry Orchard Verified
- — Died in Badenweiler, Germany Verified