Andrew Carnegie vs Edgar Degas
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Compare the life timelines of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) and Edgar Degas (1834–1917) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 82 years, from 1835 to 1917.
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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
Edgar Degas (1834–1917)
- — Born in Paris Verified
- — Graduated from the Lycée Louis-le-Grand Verified
- — Entered the École des Beaux-Arts Verified
- — Studied art in Italy Verified
- — Visited family in New Orleans Verified
- — Helped organize the first Impressionist exhibition Verified
- — Exhibited the sculpture Little Dancer of Fourteen Years Verified
- — Produced late series of dancers and bathers in pastel Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified