Cesare Beccaria vs Olympe de Gouges
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Compare the life timelines of Cesare Beccaria (1738–1794) and Olympe de Gouges (1748–1793) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 45 years, from 1748 to 1793.
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Cesare Beccaria (1738–1794)
- — Born in Milan Verified
- — Educated at the Jesuit college in Parma Verified
- — Graduated in law from the University of Pavia Verified
- — Married Teresa Blasco against his father's wishes Verified
- — Joined the intellectual circle of the Verri brothers Verified
- — Published On Crimes and Punishments Verified
- — Visited Paris at the invitation of the philosophes Verified
- — Appointed to the chair of political economy in Milan Verified
- — Served as a public official in the Austrian administration of Lombardy Verified
- — Died in Milan Verified
Olympe de Gouges (1748–1793)
- — Born Marie Gouze in Montauban, France Verified
- — Married Louis Aubry Verified
- — Moved to Paris and adopted the name Olympe de Gouges Verified
- — Began career as a playwright Verified
- — Wrote the anti-slavery play Zamore et Mirza (L'Esclavage des Noirs) Verified
- — Published the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen Verified
- — Arrested for attacking the Jacobin government Verified
- — Executed by guillotine in Paris Verified