Baruch Spinoza vs Jean-Baptiste Lully
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Compare the life timelines of Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677) and Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 45 years, from 1632 to 1677.
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Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677)
- — Born in Amsterdam, Dutch Republic Verified
- — Educated at the Talmud Torah school of Amsterdam's Portuguese-Jewish community Verified
- — Took over the family import business with his brother after his father's death Verified
- — Worked as a lens grinder while pursuing philosophy Verified
- — Expelled from Amsterdam's Jewish community by writ of cherem Verified
- — Published Principles of Cartesian Philosophy, the only work issued under his own name Verified
- — Published the Theological-Political Treatise anonymously Verified
- — Moved to The Hague Verified
- — Declined the chair of philosophy at the University of Heidelberg Verified
- — Died in The Hague; the Ethics published posthumously the same year Verified
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687)
- — Born in Florence as Giovanni Battista Lulli Verified
- — Moved to France to serve Mademoiselle de Montpensier Verified
- — Danced with Louis XIV in the Ballet royal de la nuit Verified
- — Appointed surintendant of the king's music and became a French subject Verified
- — Married Madeleine Lambert Verified
- — Collaborated with Molière on comédies-ballets Verified
- — Took control of the Académie Royale de Musique Verified
- — Premiere of Cadmus et Hermione, the first tragédie en musique Verified
- — Injured his foot while conducting a Te Deum Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified