Giordano Bruno vs William Byrd
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Compare the life timelines of Giordano Bruno (1548–1600) and William Byrd (1540–1623) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 52 years, from 1548 to 1600.
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Giordano Bruno (1548–1600)
- — Born in Nola, Kingdom of Naples Verified
- — Entered the Dominican Order at the monastery of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples Verified
- — Ordained a priest Verified
- — Fled Naples and abandoned the Dominican habit under suspicion of heresy Verified
- — Lectured in Paris and gained the favor of King Henry III Verified
- — Lived in England and published his major cosmological dialogues Verified
- — Traveled and taught in Germany, including at Wittenberg Verified
- — Arrested in Venice and denounced to the Inquisition Verified
- — Extradited to Rome and tried by the Roman Inquisition for seven years Verified
- — Burned at the stake in the Campo de' Fiori, Rome Verified
William Byrd (1540–1623)
- — Born in London Verified
- — Appointed organist and master of the choristers at Lincoln Cathedral Verified
- — Sworn in as a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal Verified
- — Granted a royal patent for music printing with Thomas Tallis Verified
- — Published Psalmes, Sonets and Songs and Songs of Sundrie Natures Verified
- — Published three Latin Mass settings for Catholic use Verified
- — Moved to Stondon Massey in Essex Verified
- — Published the two books of Gradualia Verified
- — Died at Stondon Massey, Essex Verified