John Calvin vs Titian
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Compare the life timelines of John Calvin (1509–1564) and Titian (1488–1576) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 55 years, from 1509 to 1564.
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John Calvin (1509–1564)
- — Born in Noyon, Picardy, France Verified
- — Studied at the University of Paris Verified
- — Studied law at Orleans and Bourges Verified
- — Experienced a religious conversion and broke with the Catholic Church Verified
- — Published the first edition of the Institutes of the Christian Religion Verified
- — Expelled from Geneva and ministered in Strasbourg Verified
- — Married Idelette de Bure Verified
- — Returned to Geneva and instituted the Ecclesiastical Ordinances Verified
- — Founded the Geneva Academy Verified
- — Died in Geneva Verified
Titian (1488–1576)
- — Born in Pieve di Cadore, Republic of Venice Verified
- — Sent to Venice to train as a painter Verified
- — Painted frescoes with Giorgione on the Fondaco dei Tedeschi Verified
- — Completed the Assumption of the Virgin for the Frari Verified
- — Became official painter to the Republic of Venice Verified
- — Married Cecilia Soldano Verified
- — Ennobled by Emperor Charles V Verified
- — Painted the Venus of Urbino Verified
- — Traveled to Augsburg to serve the imperial court Verified
- — Died in Venice during a plague epidemic Verified