Caroline Herschel vs José de San Martín
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Compare the life timelines of Caroline Herschel (1750–1848) and José de San Martín (1778–1850) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 70 years, from 1778 to 1848.
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Caroline Herschel (1750–1848)
- — Born in Hanover, Germany Verified
- — Moved to Bath, England, to join her brother William Verified
- — Career as a soprano in Bath Verified
- — Became William Herschel's astronomical assistant Verified
- — Discovered her first comet Verified
- — Granted a royal salary as assistant astronomer Verified
- — Published her Catalogue of Stars with the Royal Society Verified
- — Returned to Hanover after William's death Verified
- — Awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society Verified
- — Died in Hanover at the age of 97 Verified
José de San Martín (1778–1850)
- — Born in Yapeyú, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata Verified
- — Joined the Spanish army as a cadet Verified
- — Returned to Buenos Aires to join the independence cause Verified
- — Married María de los Remedios de Escalada Verified
- — Won the Battle of San Lorenzo Verified
- — Led the Crossing of the Andes and victory at Chacabuco Verified
- — Declared the independence of Peru Verified
- — Met Simón Bolívar at the Guayaquil Conference Verified
- — Went into exile in Europe Verified
- — Died in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France Verified