Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach vs Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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Compare the life timelines of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788) and Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707–1788) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 74 years, from 1714 to 1788.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788)
- — Born in Weimar Verified
- — Educated at the Thomasschule in Leipzig Verified
- — Studied law at Leipzig and Frankfurt an der Oder Verified
- — Entered the service of Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia Verified
- — Married Johanna Maria Dannemann Verified
- — Published the Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments Verified
- — Succeeded Telemann as music director in Hamburg Verified
- — Composed the oratorio Die Israeliten in der Wüste Verified
- — Died in Hamburg Verified
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707–1788)
- — Born in Montbard, Burgundy Verified
- — Studied law at the College of Godrans in Dijon Verified
- — Elected to the French Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Appointed keeper of the Jardin du Roi in Paris Verified
- — Published the first volumes of Histoire naturelle Verified
- — Married Francoise de Saint-Belin-Malain Verified
- — Elected to the Academie francaise Verified
- — Made Comte de Buffon by Louis XV Verified
- — Published Les Epoques de la nature Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified