Eugène Delacroix vs Samuel Morse
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Compare the life timelines of Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) and Samuel Morse (1791–1872) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 65 years, from 1798 to 1863.
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Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863)
- — Born in Charenton-Saint-Maurice, France Verified
- — Entered the studio of Pierre-Narcisse Guérin Verified
- — Enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris Verified
- — Exhibited The Barque of Dante at the Paris Salon Verified
- — Exhibited The Massacre at Chios Verified
- — Painted Liberty Leading the People Verified
- — Travelled to Morocco and North Africa Verified
- — Executed major mural commissions in Paris Verified
- — Elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified
Samuel Morse (1791–1872)
- — Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Yale College Verified
- — Studied painting in England Verified
- — Married Lucretia Pickering Walker Verified
- — Co-founded the National Academy of Design and became its first president Verified
- — Conceived the idea of the electric telegraph aboard the ship Sully Verified
- — Received a U.S. patent for the telegraph Verified
- — Sent the message 'What hath God wrought' over the Washington-Baltimore telegraph line Verified
- — Married Sarah Elizabeth Griswold Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified