Andrew Carnegie vs Emperor Meiji
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Compare the life timelines of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) and Emperor Meiji (1852–1912) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 60 years, from 1852 to 1912.
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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
Emperor Meiji (1852–1912)
- — Born in Kyoto as Prince Mutsuhito Verified
- — Ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne Verified
- — Imperial rule restored in the Meiji Restoration Verified
- — Promulgated the Charter Oath Verified
- — Moved the imperial court from Kyoto to Tokyo Verified
- — Married Ichijo Haruko, Empress Shoken Verified
- — Promulgated the Meiji Constitution Verified
- — Reigned during Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War Verified
- — Reigned during Japan's victory in the Russo-Japanese War Verified
- — Died in Tokyo Verified