Edmund Burke vs Marie Antoinette
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Compare the life timelines of Edmund Burke (1729–1797) and Marie Antoinette (1755–1793) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 38 years, from 1755 to 1793.
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Edmund Burke (1729–1797)
- — Born in Dublin, Ireland Verified
- — Studied at Trinity College Dublin Verified
- — Moved to London to study law at the Middle Temple Verified
- — Married Jane Nugent Verified
- — Published A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful Verified
- — Elected to the House of Commons Verified
- — Delivered his speeches on American taxation and conciliation with the colonies Verified
- — Led the impeachment of Warren Hastings Verified
- — Published Reflections on the Revolution in France Verified
- — Died at Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire Verified
Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)
- — Born in Vienna as Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria Verified
- — Married Louis-Auguste, Dauphin of France, at Versailles Verified
- — Became Queen of France upon the accession of Louis XVI Verified
- — Gave birth to her first child, Marie Thérèse Charlotte Verified
- — Reputation damaged by the Affair of the Diamond Necklace Verified
- — Attempted escape from Paris in the Flight to Varennes Verified
- — Imprisoned with the royal family in the Temple after the fall of the monarchy Verified
- — Tried and convicted of treason by the Revolutionary Tribunal Verified
- — Executed by guillotine at the Place de la Révolution in Paris Verified