Louis Antoine de Bougainville vs Thomas Paine
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Compare the life timelines of Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811) and Thomas Paine (1737–1809) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1737 to 1809.
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Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811)
- — Born in Paris, France Verified
- — Published a treatise on integral calculus Verified
- — Served as aide-de-camp to Montcalm in New France during the Seven Years' War Verified
- — Founded a French settlement in the Falkland Islands Verified
- — Led the first official French circumnavigation of the globe Verified
- — Published Voyage autour du monde Verified
- — Served in the French navy during the American Revolutionary War Verified
- — Made a senator and Count of the Empire under Napoleon Verified
- — Died in Paris 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