James Watt vs Joseph Haydn

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Compare the life timelines of James Watt (1736–1819) and Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 73 years, from 1736 to 1809.

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James Watt (1736–1819)

  1. — Born in Greenock, Scotland Verified
  2. — Conceived the separate condenser for the steam engine Verified
  3. — Patented his improved steam engine Verified
  4. — Entered partnership with Matthew Boulton
  5. — Died in Handsworth, near Birmingham, England Verified

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)

  1. — Born in Rohrau, Austria Verified
  2. — Became a chorister at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna Verified
  3. — Years as a freelance musician in Vienna Verified
  4. — Married Maria Anna Keller Verified
  5. — Entered the service of the Esterházy family Verified
  6. — Friendship with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Verified
  7. — First London journey and the London symphonies Verified
  8. — Began teaching the young Ludwig van Beethoven Verified
  9. — Premiere of the oratorio The Creation Verified
  10. — Died in Vienna Verified