George Fox vs Wang Fuzhi

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Compare the life timelines of George Fox (1624–1691) and Wang Fuzhi (1619–1692) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1624 to 1691.

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George Fox (1624–1691)

  1. — Born in Drayton-in-the-Clay, Leicestershire, England Verified
  2. — Left home on a spiritual quest Verified
  3. — Began public preaching of the Inner Light Verified
  4. — Imprisoned at Derby, where the name 'Quaker' arose Verified
  5. — Had his vision on Pendle Hill and gathered followers in northern England Verified
  6. — Established the organizational structure of the Society of Friends Verified
  7. — Married Margaret Fell Verified
  8. — Traveled to the Caribbean and North America Verified
  9. — Died in London Verified

Wang Fuzhi (1619–1692)

  1. — Born in Hengyang, Hunan Verified
  2. — Received a classical Confucian education from his father
  3. — Passed the provincial civil service examination Verified
  4. — Fall of the Ming dynasty to rebel and Manchu forces Verified
  5. — Raised troops in armed resistance against the Qing Verified
  6. — Served the Southern Ming court of the Yongli Emperor Verified
  7. — Withdrew into seclusion at the foot of Mount Chuanshan Verified
  8. — Decades of prolific writing on philosophy, history, and the classics Verified
  9. — Died in seclusion in Hunan Verified