James Lind vs Marquis de Condorcet
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Compare the life timelines of James Lind (1716–1794) and Marquis de Condorcet (1743–1794) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 51 years, from 1743 to 1794.
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James Lind (1716–1794)
- — Born in Edinburgh Verified
- — Apprenticed to the Edinburgh physician George Langlands Verified
- — Entered the Royal Navy as a surgeon's mate Verified
- — Conducted his scurvy trial aboard HMS Salisbury Verified
- — Received his MD from the University of Edinburgh Verified
- — Published A Treatise of the Scurvy Verified
- — Published An Essay on the Most Effectual Means of Preserving the Health of Seamen Verified
- — Appointed chief physician of the Royal Naval Hospital Haslar Verified
- — Proposed distillation of seawater for drinking water at sea Verified
- — Died at Gosport, Hampshire Verified
Marquis de Condorcet (1743–1794)
- — Born in Ribemont, Picardy, France Verified
- — Studied at the Jesuit College in Reims and the College de Navarre in Paris Verified
- — Published his Essay on the Integral Calculus Verified
- — Elected to the French Royal Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Appointed Inspector General of the Paris Mint under Turgot Verified
- — Published the Essay on the Application of Analysis to the Probability of Majority Decisions Verified
- — Married Sophie de Grouchy Verified
- — Elected to the Legislative Assembly and then the National Convention Verified
- — Went into hiding and wrote the Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind Verified
- — Died in custody at Bourg-la-Reine Verified