Frances Perkins vs Le Corbusier
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Compare the life timelines of Frances Perkins (1880–1965) and Le Corbusier (1887–1965) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 78 years, from 1887 to 1965.
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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
Le Corbusier (1887–1965)
- — Born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland Verified
- — Adopted the pseudonym Le Corbusier Verified
- — Published Vers une architecture (Toward an Architecture) Verified
- — Completed the Villa Savoye near Paris Verified
- — Designed the master plan and buildings of Chandigarh, India Verified
- — Completed the Unite d'Habitation in Marseille Verified
- — Completed the chapel of Notre-Dame-du-Haut at Ronchamp Verified
- — Died at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France Verified