Frances Perkins vs Heitor Villa-Lobos
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Compare the life timelines of Frances Perkins (1880–1965) and Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1887 to 1959.
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Frances Perkins (1880–1965)
- — Born in Boston, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Mount Holyoke College Verified
- — Earned a master's degree from Columbia University Verified
- — Witnessed the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire Verified
- — Appointed New York State Industrial Commissioner Verified
- — Became U.S. Secretary of Labor Verified
- — Chaired the committee that drafted the Social Security Act Verified
- — Oversaw passage of the Fair Labor Standards Act Verified
- — Served on the U.S. Civil Service Commission Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959)
- — Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Verified
- — Travelled through Brazil collecting folk music Verified
- — Married Lucilia Guimaraes Verified
- — Lived and worked in Paris Verified
- — Began the Bachianas Brasileiras Verified
- — Directed music education in Brazil Verified
- — Conducted internationally in later years Verified
- — Died in Rio de Janeiro Verified