Joseph Brant vs Thomas Paine
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Compare the life timelines of Joseph Brant (1743–1807) and Thomas Paine (1737–1809) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 64 years, from 1743 to 1807.
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Joseph Brant (1743–1807)
- — Born Thayendanegea in the Ohio Country Verified
- — Attended Moor's Charity School in Lebanon, Connecticut Verified
- — Served as interpreter and aide in the British Indian Department Verified
- — Traveled to London and met King George III's court Verified
- — Fought at the Battle of Oriskany Verified
- — Led frontier raids including the attack on Cherry Valley Verified
- — Secured the Haldimand Grant on the Grand River Verified
- — Translated religious texts into Mohawk Verified
- — Died at his home at Burlington Bay, Upper Canada Verified
Thomas Paine (1737–1809)
- — Born in Thetford, Norfolk, England Verified
- — Worked as a corset-maker and later as an excise officer Verified
- — Emigrated to Philadelphia with a recommendation from Benjamin Franklin Verified
- — Published Common Sense Verified
- — Wrote The American Crisis series Verified
- — Published Rights of Man in defense of the French Revolution Verified
- — Elected to the French National Convention Verified
- — Imprisoned in the Luxembourg Prison during the Terror Verified
- — Returned to the United States at Jefferson's invitation Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified