Gioachino Rossini vs Mirza Ghalib
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Compare the life timelines of Gioachino Rossini (1792–1868) and Mirza Ghalib (1797–1869) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 71 years, from 1797 to 1868.
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Gioachino Rossini (1792–1868)
- — Born in Pesaro on a leap day Verified
- — Studied at the Liceo Musicale in Bologna Verified
- — First international successes with Tancredi and L'italiana in Algeri Verified
- — Became music director of the royal opera houses in Naples Verified
- — Premiere of The Barber of Seville in Rome Verified
- — Married soprano Isabella Colbran Verified
- — Settled in Paris Verified
- — Premiere of William Tell, his final opera Verified
- — Married Olympe Pélissier Verified
- — Died in Passy, near Paris Verified
Mirza Ghalib (1797–1869)
- — Born in Agra, Mughal India Verified
- — Orphaned young after his father's death Verified
- — Married Umrao Begum Verified
- — Settled permanently in Delhi Verified
- — Traveled to Calcutta to petition for his family pension Verified
- — Published his Urdu divan, Diwan-e-Ghalib Verified
- — Appointed poet at the Mughal court of Bahadur Shah Zafar Verified
- — Lived through the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in Delhi Verified
- — Died in Delhi Verified