Hayreddin Barbarossa vs Paracelsus
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Compare the life timelines of Hayreddin Barbarossa (1478–1546) and Paracelsus (1493–1541) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 48 years, from 1493 to 1541.
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Hayreddin Barbarossa (1478–1546)
- — Birth of Khizr, later Hayreddin, on the island of Lesbos Verified
- — Began corsair operations in the Mediterranean with his brothers Verified
- — Capture of Algiers with his brother Oruc Verified
- — Succeeded Oruc as ruler of Algiers after his brother's death Verified
- — Placed Algiers under Ottoman sovereignty Verified
- — Appointed Kapudan Pasha, grand admiral of the Ottoman navy Verified
- — Capture of Tunis for the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Victory over the Holy League at the Battle of Preveza Verified
- — Retirement to Constantinople after a final Mediterranean campaign Verified
- — Death of Hayreddin Barbarossa in Constantinople Verified
Paracelsus (1493–1541)
- — Born in Einsiedeln, Switzerland Verified
- — Moved with his father to Villach, Carinthia Verified
- — Studied medicine and reportedly received a doctorate from the University of Ferrara Verified
- — Traveled widely through Europe as an itinerant physician and army surgeon Verified
- — Appointed town physician and lecturer in medicine at Basel Verified
- — Fled Basel after conflicts with authorities and physicians Verified
- — Wrote Opus Paramirum, setting out his chemical philosophy of medicine Verified
- — Published Die grosse Wundarznei, his major work on surgery Verified
- — Died in Salzburg, Austria Verified