Erasmus vs Vasco da Gama
2 of 5 added. Type a name to add another.
Compare the life timelines of Erasmus (1466–1536) and Vasco da Gama (1460–1524) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1466 to 1524.
Verified event
Unverified event
Approximate (circa) date
Lifespan
Scroll to zoom, drag to pan. Hover events for details. Click a name to open the profile.
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
Vasco da Gama (1460–1524)
- — Born in Sines, Portugal Verified
- — Departed Lisbon in command of the first expedition to India Verified
- — Reached Calicut on the Malabar Coast of India Verified
- — Appointed Viceroy of Portuguese India
- — Died in Cochin, India Verified