Baruch Spinoza vs Gian Lorenzo Bernini

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Compare the life timelines of Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677) and Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 45 years, from 1632 to 1677.

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Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677)

  1. — Born in Amsterdam, Dutch Republic Verified
  2. — Educated at the Talmud Torah school of Amsterdam's Portuguese-Jewish community Verified
  3. — Took over the family import business with his brother after his father's death Verified
  4. — Worked as a lens grinder while pursuing philosophy Verified
  5. — Expelled from Amsterdam's Jewish community by writ of cherem Verified
  6. — Published Principles of Cartesian Philosophy, the only work issued under his own name Verified
  7. — Published the Theological-Political Treatise anonymously Verified
  8. — Moved to The Hague Verified
  9. — Declined the chair of philosophy at the University of Heidelberg Verified
  10. — Died in The Hague; the Ethics published posthumously the same year Verified

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680)

  1. — Born in Naples Verified
  2. — Family moved to Rome Verified
  3. — Carved the great Borghese sculptures for Cardinal Scipione Borghese Verified
  4. — Began the bronze baldachin over the high altar of St Peter's Basilica Verified
  5. — Appointed architect of St Peter's Basilica Verified
  6. — Married Caterina Tezio Verified
  7. — Created the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa in the Cornaro Chapel Verified
  8. — Designed the colonnade of St Peter's Square Verified
  9. — Traveled to Paris at the invitation of King Louis XIV Verified
  10. — Died in Rome Verified