Guillaume de Machaut vs Nicole Oresme
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Compare the life timelines of Guillaume de Machaut (1300–1377) and Nicole Oresme (1320–1382) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1320 to 1377.
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Guillaume de Machaut (1300–1377)
- — Born in the region of Reims, France Verified
- — Entered the service of John of Bohemia Verified
- — Appointed canon of Reims Cathedral Verified
- — Death of patron John of Bohemia at Crécy Verified
- — Lived through the Black Death Verified
- — Composed the Messe de Nostre Dame Verified
- — Wrote Le Voir Dit Verified
- — Supervised complete-works manuscripts Verified
- — Died at Reims Verified
Nicole Oresme (1320–1382)
- — Born near Caen in Normandy, France Verified
- — Studied the arts at the University of Paris Verified
- — Wrote De moneta, a pioneering treatise on money and coinage Verified
- — Received his doctorate in theology from the College of Navarre, Paris Verified
- — Appointed grand master of the College of Navarre Verified
- — Appointed dean of the Cathedral of Rouen Verified
- — Translated Aristotle's works into French for King Charles V Verified
- — Wrote Livre du ciel et du monde, discussing the possible rotation of the Earth Verified
- — Consecrated Bishop of Lisieux Verified
- — Died in Lisieux, France Verified