Andrew Carnegie vs Vincent van Gogh
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Compare the life timelines of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) and Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 37 years, from 1853 to 1890.
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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
Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890)
- — Born in Zundert, Netherlands Verified
- — Moved to Arles in the south of France Verified
- — Severed part of his own ear during a mental health crisis
- — Painted The Starry Night at the asylum in Saint-Rémy Verified
- — Died in Auvers-sur-Oise, France Verified