Clara Schumann vs Hermann von Helmholtz
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Compare the life timelines of Clara Schumann (1819–1896) and Hermann von Helmholtz (1821–1894) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 73 years, from 1821 to 1894.
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Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
- — Born Clara Wieck in Leipzig Verified
- — Made her formal debut at the Leipzig Gewandhaus at age nine Verified
- — Premiered her Piano Concerto in A minor with the Gewandhaus Orchestra Verified
- — Acclaimed concert tour of Vienna Verified
- — Married Robert Schumann Verified
- — Began lifelong friendship with Johannes Brahms Verified
- — Widowed after Robert Schumann's death Verified
- — Appointed principal piano teacher at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt Verified
- — Gave her final public concert in Frankfurt Verified
- — Died in Frankfurt Verified
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821–1894)
- — Born in Potsdam, Prussia Verified
- — Studied medicine in Berlin Verified
- — Published 'Ueber die Erhaltung der Kraft' Verified
- — Appointed professor of physiology at Koenigsberg Verified
- — Invented the ophthalmoscope Verified
- — Moved to the University of Heidelberg Verified
- — Published 'On the Sensations of Tone' Verified
- — Appointed professor of physics in Berlin Verified
- — Became first president of the Physikalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt Verified
- — Died in Charlottenburg, Germany Verified