Christoph Willibald Gluck vs Pontiac
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Compare the life timelines of Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714–1787) and Pontiac (1720–1769) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 49 years, from 1720 to 1769.
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Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714–1787)
- — Born in Erasbach, Upper Palatinate Verified
- — Studied and worked as a musician in Prague Verified
- — Premiere of his first opera, Artaserse, in Milan Verified
- — Visited London and met Handel Verified
- — Married Maria Anna Bergin in Vienna Verified
- — Settled in Vienna as a court composer Verified
- — Knighted with the Order of the Golden Spur Verified
- — Premiere of the reform opera Orfeo ed Euridice Verified
- — Premiere of Iphigénie en Aulide in Paris Verified
- — Died in Vienna Verified
Pontiac (1720–1769)
- — Born in the Great Lakes region Verified
- — Rose to prominence as an Odawa war leader Verified
- — Held war council on the Ecorse River Verified
- — Began the siege of Fort Detroit Verified
- — Won the Battle of Bloody Run Verified
- — Lifted the siege and withdrew to the Maumee River country Verified
- — Made formal peace with the British at Fort Ontario Verified
- — Assassinated at Cahokia Verified