Benito Juárez vs Henry David Thoreau
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Compare the life timelines of Benito Juárez (1806–1872) and Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 45 years, from 1817 to 1862.
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Benito Juárez (1806–1872)
- — Born in San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca Verified
- — Moved to the city of Oaxaca Verified
- — Earned a law degree from the Institute of Sciences and Arts of Oaxaca Verified
- — Married Margarita Maza Verified
- — Served as governor of Oaxaca Verified
- — Exiled to New Orleans by Santa Anna Verified
- — Issued the Juárez Law as Minister of Justice Verified
- — Became president of Mexico during the War of the Reform Verified
- — Restored the republic after defeating the French-backed empire Verified
- — Died in office in Mexico City Verified
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
- — Born in Concord, Massachusetts Verified
- — Studied at Harvard College Verified
- — Befriended Ralph Waldo Emerson Verified
- — Ran a school in Concord with his brother John Verified
- — Began his experiment at Walden Pond Verified
- — Jailed for refusing to pay the poll tax Verified
- — Published 'Civil Disobedience' Verified
- — Published Walden; or, Life in the Woods Verified
- — Died of tuberculosis in Concord Verified