Auguste Rodin vs John D. Rockefeller
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Compare the life timelines of Auguste Rodin (1840–1917) and John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 77 years, from 1840 to 1917.
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Auguste Rodin (1840–1917)
- — Born in Paris, France Verified
- — Studied drawing at the Petite École in Paris Verified
- — Began lifelong relationship with Rose Beuret Verified
- — Exhibited The Age of Bronze Verified
- — Received the commission for The Gates of Hell Verified
- — Began working relationship and affair with Camille Claudel Verified
- — Completed The Burghers of Calais Verified
- — Monument to Balzac rejected by its commissioners Verified
- — Married Rose Beuret Verified
- — Died at Meudon, France Verified
John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937)
- — Born in Richford, New York Verified
- — Family settled in the Cleveland, Ohio, area Verified
- — Began work as an assistant bookkeeper at Hewitt & Tuttle Verified
- — Entered the oil refining business in Cleveland Verified
- — Married Laura Celestia Spelman Verified
- — Founded the Standard Oil Company Verified
- — Founded the University of Chicago with major endowments Verified
- — Supreme Court ordered the breakup of Standard Oil Verified
- — Established the Rockefeller Foundation Verified
- — Died in Ormond Beach, Florida Verified