J. J. Thomson vs Paul Klee
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Compare the life timelines of J. J. Thomson (1856–1940) and Paul Klee (1879–1940) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 61 years, from 1879 to 1940.
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J. J. Thomson (1856–1940)
- — Born in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England Verified
- — Entered Owens College, Manchester, at age 14 Verified
- — Studied mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge Verified
- — Appointed Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics Verified
- — Married Rose Elisabeth Paget Verified
- — Discovered the electron Verified
- — Proposed the 'plum pudding' model of the atom Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Became Master of Trinity College, Cambridge Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified
Paul Klee (1879–1940)
- — Born in Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland Verified
- — Studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich Verified
- — Married pianist Lily Stumpf Verified
- — Traveled to Tunisia Verified
- — Began teaching at the Bauhaus Verified
- — Appointed professor at Düsseldorf Academy Verified
- — Dismissed by the Nazis and returned to Switzerland Verified
- — Diagnosed with scleroderma Verified
- — Died in Muralto, Switzerland Verified