Baal Shem Tov vs Jean-Philippe Rameau
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Compare the life timelines of Baal Shem Tov (1698–1760) and Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 62 years, from 1698 to 1760.
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Baal Shem Tov (1698–1760)
- — Born in Okopy, Podolia (present-day Ukraine) Verified
- — Orphaned in childhood
- — Worked as a teacher's assistant and synagogue caretaker
- — Married Chana, sister of Rabbi Gershon of Kitov
- — Revealed himself as a baal shem, a healer and spiritual master Verified
- — Settled in Medzhybizh, which became the center of early Hasidism Verified
- — Gathered the circle of disciples who spread Hasidism Verified
- — Described a mystical ascent of the soul in his letter to Gershon of Kitov Verified
- — Died in Medzhybizh Verified
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764)
- — Born in Dijon, France Verified
- — Traveled to Italy and worked as a provincial organist Verified
- — Settled permanently in Paris Verified
- — Published the Traité de l'harmonie Verified
- — Married Marie-Louise Mangot Verified
- — Premiere of his first opera, Hippolyte et Aricie Verified
- — Premiere of the opéra-ballet Les Indes galantes Verified
- — Appointed composer of the king's chamber music Verified
- — Ennobled shortly before his death Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified