Arthur Eddington vs Marcus Garvey
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Compare the life timelines of Arthur Eddington (1882–1944) and Marcus Garvey (1887–1940) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 53 years, from 1887 to 1940.
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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
Marcus Garvey (1887–1940)
- — Born in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica Verified
- — Founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association Verified
- — Relocated to the United States Verified
- — Launched the Negro World newspaper Verified
- — Founded the Black Star Line Verified
- — Convicted of mail fraud Verified
- — Deported to Jamaica Verified
- — Died in London, England Verified