John Milton vs Tukaram
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Compare the life timelines of John Milton (1608–1674) and Tukaram (1608–1650) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 42 years, from 1608 to 1650.
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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
Tukaram (1608–1650)
- — Born in Dehu, near Pune, in present-day Maharashtra, India Verified
- — Lost his parents and took over the family trade as a youth
- — Lost his first wife and a son during a devastating famine Verified
- — Withdrew into devotion to Vithoba and renounced worldly business
- — Began composing abhanga devotional poetry Verified
- — His manuscripts were reportedly sunk in the Indrayani River and recovered
- — Became a leading figure of the Varkari devotional movement Verified
- — Died at Dehu Verified