J. M. W. Turner vs John Dalton

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Compare the life timelines of J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851) and John Dalton (1766–1844) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 69 years, from 1775 to 1844.

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J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851)

  1. — Born in Covent Garden, London Verified
  2. — Admitted to the Royal Academy Schools Verified
  3. — Exhibited his first oil painting, Fishermen at Sea Verified
  4. — First tour of continental Europe Verified
  5. — Elected a full Royal Academician Verified
  6. — Appointed Professor of Perspective at the Royal Academy Verified
  7. — First journey to Italy Verified
  8. — Exhibited The Fighting Temeraire Verified
  9. — Exhibited Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway Verified
  10. — Died in Chelsea, London Verified

John Dalton (1766–1844)

  1. — Born in Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England Verified
  2. — Began teaching at a Quaker school at age 12 Verified
  3. — Moved to Manchester to teach at New College Verified
  4. — Published 'Meteorological Observations and Essays' Verified
  5. — Presented the first scientific paper on colour blindness Verified
  6. — Formulated the law of partial pressures Verified
  7. — Proposed his atomic theory with a table of atomic weights Verified
  8. — Published 'A New System of Chemical Philosophy' Verified
  9. — Became president of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society Verified
  10. — Died in Manchester, England Verified