Annie Besant vs George Eastman
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Compare the life timelines of Annie Besant (1847–1933) and George Eastman (1854–1932) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 78 years, from 1854 to 1932.
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Annie Besant (1847–1933)
- — Born in London Verified
- — Became a public secularist and social reformer Verified
- — Supported the London matchgirls' strike Verified
- — Joined the Theosophical Society Verified
- — Settled in India Verified
- — Founded the Home Rule League and led Congress Verified
- — Died in Adyar, Madras Verified
George Eastman (1854–1932)
- — Born in Waterville, New York Verified
- — Family moved to Rochester, New York Verified
- — Left school to work, eventually becoming a bank clerk Verified
- — Patented a dry-plate coating machine and began photographic manufacturing Verified
- — Co-founded the Eastman Dry Plate Company with Henry A. Strong Verified
- — Introduced the Kodak camera Verified
- — Launched the one-dollar Brownie camera Verified
- — Made landmark philanthropic gifts to MIT, the University of Rochester, and others Verified
- — Died in Rochester, New York Verified