Edmund Burke vs Motoori Norinaga
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Compare the life timelines of Edmund Burke (1729–1797) and Motoori Norinaga (1730–1801) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1730 to 1797.
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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
- — Published A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful Verified
- — Married Jane Nugent 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
Motoori Norinaga (1730–1801)
- — Born in Matsusaka, Ise province Verified
- — Death of his father and decline of the family business
- — Went to Kyoto to study medicine and Chinese learning Verified
- — Returned to Matsusaka and opened a medical practice Verified
- — Met the kokugaku scholar Kamo no Mabuchi Verified
- — Developed the concept of mono no aware in his Genji studies Verified
- — Worked on the Kojiki-den for over three decades Verified
- — Lectured to the daimyo of Kishū domain
- — Died in Matsusaka Verified