Cardinal Richelieu vs Peter Paul Rubens
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Compare the life timelines of Cardinal Richelieu (1585–1642) and Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 55 years, from 1585 to 1640.
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Cardinal Richelieu (1585–1642)
- — Born in Paris Verified
- — Consecrated Bishop of Luçon Verified
- — Appointed Secretary of State Verified
- — Elevated to cardinal Verified
- — Became chief minister to Louis XIII Verified
- — Directed the Siege of La Rochelle Verified
- — Survived the Day of the Dupes Verified
- — Founded the Académie française Verified
- — Brought France into open war with Habsburg Spain Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified
Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640)
- — Born in Siegen, Westphalia Verified
- — Family returned to Antwerp Verified
- — Admitted as a master to the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke Verified
- — Traveled to Italy and served the Duke of Mantua Verified
- — Appointed court painter to Archduke Albert and Infanta Isabella Verified
- — Married Isabella Brant Verified
- — Painted the Antwerp Cathedral altarpieces Verified
- — Diplomatic missions to Spain and England, knighted by Charles I Verified
- — Married Hélène Fourment Verified
- — Died in Antwerp Verified