Jan III Sobieski vs Jean de La Fontaine
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Compare the life timelines of Jan III Sobieski (1629–1696) and Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1629 to 1695.
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Jan III Sobieski (1629–1696)
- — Born at Olesko Castle Verified
- — Studied at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków Verified
- — Grand tour of Western Europe Verified
- — Married Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien Verified
- — Appointed Grand Hetman of the Crown Verified
- — Won the Battle of Khotyn against the Ottomans Verified
- — Elected King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Verified
- — Led the relief of Vienna Verified
- — Died at Wilanów Palace Verified
Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695)
- — Born in Château-Thierry, Champagne Verified
- — Studied law in Paris Verified
- — Married Marie Héricart Verified
- — Inherited his father's office of maître des eaux et forêts Verified
- — Entered the patronage of finance minister Nicolas Fouquet Verified
- — Published his Contes et nouvelles en vers Verified
- — Published the first collection of his Fables Verified
- — Elected to the Académie française Verified
- — Published the twelfth and final book of the Fables Verified
- — Died in Paris at age 73 Verified