Gerolamo Cardano vs Mimar Sinan
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Compare the life timelines of Gerolamo Cardano (1501–1576) and Mimar Sinan (1490–1588) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 75 years, from 1501 to 1576.
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Gerolamo Cardano (1501–1576)
- — Born in Pavia, Duchy of Milan Verified
- — Began university studies at Pavia Verified
- — Received his doctorate in medicine from the University of Padua Verified
- — Married Lucia Banderini Verified
- — Appointed professor of medicine at the University of Pavia Verified
- — Published Ars Magna, containing solutions to cubic and quartic equations Verified
- — Traveled to Scotland to treat the Archbishop of St Andrews Verified
- — Son Giovanni Battista executed for poisoning his wife Verified
- — Arrested by the Inquisition on charges of heresy Verified
- — Died in Rome Verified
Mimar Sinan (1490–1588)
- — Born in Agirnas near Kayseri in central Anatolia Verified
- — Recruited into Ottoman service through the devshirme levy Verified
- — Served as a Janissary and military engineer in Ottoman campaigns Verified
- — Appointed chief royal architect of the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Completed the Sehzade Mosque in Istanbul Verified
- — Built the Suleymaniye Mosque complex in Istanbul Verified
- — Built the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne, his masterpiece Verified
- — Died in Istanbul Verified