John Milton vs Rembrandt van Rijn
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Compare the life timelines of John Milton (1608–1674) and Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 61 years, from 1608 to 1669.
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John Milton (1608–1674)
- — Born in Bread Street, London Verified
- — Studied at Christ's College, Cambridge Verified
- — Grand tour of France and Italy Verified
- — Married Mary Powell Verified
- — Published Areopagitica Verified
- — Appointed Secretary for Foreign Tongues to the Council of State Verified
- — Became completely blind Verified
- — Briefly imprisoned after the Restoration Verified
- — Published Paradise Lost Verified
- — Died in London Verified
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669)
- — Born in Leiden, Dutch Republic Verified
- — Moved to Amsterdam to work as a portrait painter
- — Married Saskia van Uylenburgh Verified
- — Completed The Night Watch Verified
- — Declared insolvent after years of financial trouble
- — Died in Amsterdam Verified