Elizabeth Blackwell vs Machado de Assis
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Compare the life timelines of Elizabeth Blackwell (1821–1910) and Machado de Assis (1839–1908) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 69 years, from 1839 to 1908.
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Elizabeth Blackwell (1821–1910)
- — Born in Bristol, England Verified
- — Emigrated with her family to the United States Verified
- — Admitted to Geneva Medical College in New York Verified
- — Became the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States Verified
- — Co-founded the New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children Verified
- — Became the first woman entered on the British Medical Register Verified
- — Opened the Women's Medical College of the New York Infirmary Verified
- — Returned permanently to England Verified
- — Appointed professor of gynecology at the London School of Medicine for Women Verified
- — Died in Hastings, England Verified
Machado de Assis (1839–1908)
- — Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Verified
- — Began working as a typographer's apprentice and journalist Verified
- — Married Carolina Augusta Xavier de Novais Verified
- — Published his first novel, 'Ressurreição' Verified
- — Entered the Brazilian civil service Verified
- — Published 'The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas' Verified
- — Elected founding president of the Brazilian Academy of Letters Verified
- — Published 'Dom Casmurro' Verified
- — Widowed by the death of his wife Carolina Verified
- — Died in Rio de Janeiro Verified