Charles-Augustin de Coulomb vs Daniel Boone
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Compare the life timelines of Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736–1806) and Daniel Boone (1734–1820) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 70 years, from 1736 to 1806.
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Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736–1806)
- — Born in Angouleme, France Verified
- — Graduated from the Royal Engineering School of Mezieres Verified
- — Supervised fortification works on Martinique Verified
- — Won the Academy of Sciences prize for work on magnetic compasses Verified
- — Elected to the French Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Published the torsion balance memoirs establishing Coulomb's law Verified
- — Retired from Paris during the French Revolution Verified
- — Appointed inspector general of public instruction Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified
Daniel Boone (1734–1820)
- — Born near Reading, Pennsylvania Verified
- — Family moved to the Yadkin River valley in North Carolina Verified
- — Married Rebecca Bryan Verified
- — Made his first long hunt into Kentucky Verified
- — Blazed the Wilderness Road and founded Boonesborough Verified
- — Captured by Shawnee warriors and adopted into the tribe Verified
- — Helped defend Boonesborough during a Shawnee siege Verified
- — Served in the Virginia General Assembly Verified
- — Moved to Missouri after losing his Kentucky land claims Verified
- — Died at his son's home in Missouri Verified