Joseph-Louis Lagrange vs Luigi Galvani
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Compare the life timelines of Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736–1813) and Luigi Galvani (1737–1798) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 61 years, from 1737 to 1798.
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Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736–1813)
- — Born in Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia Verified
- — Appointed professor of mathematics at the Royal Artillery School in Turin Verified
- — Co-founded the scientific society that became the Turin Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Succeeded Euler as director of mathematics at the Prussian Academy in Berlin Verified
- — Married his cousin Vittoria Conti Verified
- — Moved to Paris to join the French Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Published Mecanique analytique Verified
- — Married Renee-Francoise-Adelaide Le Monnier Verified
- — Became founding professor of analysis at the Ecole Polytechnique Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified
Luigi Galvani (1737–1798)
- — Born in Bologna, Papal States Verified
- — Graduated in medicine and philosophy from the University of Bologna Verified
- — Appointed lecturer in anatomy at the University of Bologna Verified
- — Married Lucia Galeazzi Verified
- — Observed the twitching of frog legs under electrical stimulation Verified
- — Published De viribus electricitatis in motu musculari Verified
- — Scientific dispute with Alessandro Volta Verified
- — Refused the oath to the Cisalpine Republic and lost his posts Verified
- — Died in Bologna Verified