Andrew Carnegie vs Robert Koch
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Compare the life timelines of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) and Robert Koch (1843–1910) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1843 to 1910.
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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
Robert Koch (1843–1910)
- — Born in Clausthal, Kingdom of Hanover Verified
- — Studied medicine at the University of Gottingen Verified
- — Established the cause of anthrax Verified
- — Discovered the tuberculosis bacterium Verified
- — Identified the cholera bacterium Verified
- — Appointed director of the Institute for Infectious Diseases Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
- — Died in Baden-Baden, Germany Verified