Antonín Dvořák vs Arthur Eddington
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Compare the life timelines of Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904) and Arthur Eddington (1882–1944) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 22 years, from 1882 to 1904.
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Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
- — Born in Nelahozeves, Bohemia Verified
- — Studied at the Prague Organ School Verified
- — Played viola in the Provisional Theatre orchestra in Prague Verified
- — Married Anna Čermáková Verified
- — Won the Austrian State Prize and gained the support of Johannes Brahms Verified
- — Published the first set of Slavonic Dances Verified
- — Served as director of the National Conservatory of Music in New York Verified
- — Premiere of Symphony No. 9 'From the New World' at Carnegie Hall Verified
- — Premiere of the opera Rusalka in Prague Verified
- — Died in Prague Verified
Arthur Eddington (1882–1944)
- — Born in Kendal, England Verified
- — Entered Trinity College, Cambridge Verified
- — Placed as Senior Wrangler in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos Verified
- — Appointed chief assistant at the Royal Greenwich Observatory Verified
- — Became Plumian Professor of Astronomy at Cambridge Verified
- — Led the eclipse expedition to Principe that tested general relativity Verified
- — Eclipse results announced, confirming Einstein's theory Verified
- — Published The Internal Constitution of the Stars Verified
- — Knighted Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified