Dai Zhen vs John Wesley
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Compare the life timelines of Dai Zhen (1724–1777) and John Wesley (1703–1791) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 53 years, from 1724 to 1777.
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Dai Zhen (1724–1777)
- — Born in Xiuning, Anhui Verified
- — Early studies in the classics and philology
- — Studied under the scholar Jiang Yong Verified
- — Moved to Beijing after a lawsuit forced him from his home Verified
- — Passed the provincial examination and earned the juren degree Verified
- — Appointed a compiler for the Siku Quanshu imperial library project Verified
- — Granted jinshi status by imperial grace Verified
- — Completed his Evidential Commentary on the Meanings of Terms in the Mencius Verified
- — Died in Beijing Verified
John Wesley (1703–1791)
- — Born in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England Verified
- — Studied at Christ Church, Oxford Verified
- — Ordained a priest in the Church of England Verified
- — Led the Holy Club at Oxford Verified
- — Served as a missionary in the colony of Georgia Verified
- — Experienced his evangelical conversion at Aldersgate Street Verified
- — Began open-air field preaching Verified
- — Married Mary Vazeille Verified
- — Ordained ministers for the Methodists in America Verified
- — Died in London Verified