Arthur Eddington vs Henri Matisse
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Compare the life timelines of Arthur Eddington (1882–1944) and Henri Matisse (1869–1954) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 62 years, from 1882 to 1944.
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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
Henri Matisse (1869–1954)
- — Born in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France Verified
- — Began painting while recovering from appendicitis Verified
- — Studied art in Paris under Gustave Moreau Verified
- — Married Amélie Parayre Verified
- — Exhibited with the Fauves at the Salon d'Automne Verified
- — Painted 'Dance' (La Danse) Verified
- — Settled in Nice on the French Riviera Verified
- — Created the cut-out works and 'Jazz' Verified
- — Designed the Chapelle du Rosaire in Vence Verified
- — Died in Nice Verified