Arthur Schopenhauer vs Michael Faraday
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Compare the life timelines of Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) and Michael Faraday (1791–1867) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 69 years, from 1791 to 1860.
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Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860)
- — Born in Danzig (Gdańsk) Verified
- — Family moved to Hamburg Verified
- — Death of his father freed him from a merchant career Verified
- — Studied medicine and then philosophy at Göttingen and Berlin Verified
- — Earned his doctorate with 'On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason' Verified
- — Published 'The World as Will and Representation' Verified
- — Lectured at the University of Berlin in rivalry with Hegel Verified
- — Settled permanently in Frankfurt am Main Verified
- — Published 'Parerga and Paralipomena', bringing late fame Verified
- — Died in Frankfurt am Main Verified
Michael Faraday (1791–1867)
- — Born in Newington Butts, London, England Verified
- — Apprenticed to a London bookbinder
- — Appointed assistant to Humphry Davy at the Royal Institution Verified
- — Married Sarah Barnard
- — Discovered electromagnetic induction Verified
- — Died at Hampton Court, England Verified