Erasmus vs Juan Sebastián Elcano
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Compare the life timelines of Erasmus (1466–1536) and Juan Sebastián Elcano (1487–1526) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 39 years, from 1487 to 1526.
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Erasmus (1466–1536)
- — Born in Rotterdam Verified
- — Educated by the Brethren of the Common Life at Deventer Verified
- — Ordained a priest and took vows as an Augustinian canon Verified
- — Studied theology at the University of Paris Verified
- — First visit to England and friendship with Thomas More Verified
- — Published The Praise of Folly Verified
- — Published the first printed Greek New Testament Verified
- — Settled in Basel Verified
- — Published On Free Will against Martin Luther Verified
- — Died in Basel Verified
Juan Sebastián Elcano (1487–1526)
- — Born in Getaria, in the Basque Country of Spain Verified
- — Worked as a ship owner and fought in Mediterranean campaigns
- — Joined Magellan's expedition as master of the Concepción Verified
- — Took part in the mutiny at San Julián and was pardoned Verified
- — Passed through the Strait of Magellan into the Pacific Verified
- — Took command of the Victoria after Magellan's death Verified
- — Completed the first circumnavigation of the Earth Verified
- — Granted a coat of arms with the motto 'Primus circumdedisti me' Verified
- — Joined the Loaísa expedition to the Moluccas as second-in-command Verified
- — Died at sea in the Pacific Ocean Verified