Jean-Jacques Rousseau vs Leonhard Euler
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Compare the life timelines of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) and Leonhard Euler (1707–1783) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1712 to 1778.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)
- — Born in Geneva Verified
- — Won the Academy of Dijon essay prize
- — Published Discourse on Inequality Verified
- — Published The Social Contract and Emile Verified
- — Fled to England at the invitation of David Hume
- — Died in Ermenonville, France Verified
Leonhard Euler (1707–1783)
- — Born in Basel, Switzerland Verified
- — Entered the University of Basel Verified
- — Moved to Saint Petersburg to join the Imperial Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Married Katharina Gsell Verified
- — Solved the Seven Bridges of Konigsberg problem, founding graph theory Verified
- — Moved to Berlin to join the Prussian Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Published Introductio in analysin infinitorum Verified
- — Returned to Saint Petersburg at the invitation of Catherine the Great Verified
- — Became almost totally blind yet continued prolific work Verified
- — Died in Saint Petersburg Verified