Motoori Norinaga vs Pierre Beaumarchais
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Compare the life timelines of Motoori Norinaga (1730–1801) and Pierre Beaumarchais (1732–1799) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1732 to 1799.
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Motoori Norinaga (1730–1801)
- — Born in Matsusaka, Ise province Verified
- — Death of his father and decline of the family business
- — Went to Kyoto to study medicine and Chinese learning Verified
- — Returned to Matsusaka and opened a medical practice Verified
- — Met the kokugaku scholar Kamo no Mabuchi Verified
- — Developed the concept of mono no aware in his Genji studies Verified
- — Worked on the Kojiki-den for over three decades Verified
- — Lectured to the daimyo of Kishū domain
- — Died in Matsusaka Verified
Pierre Beaumarchais (1732–1799)
- — Born in Paris as Pierre-Augustin Caron Verified
- — Invented an improved escapement mechanism for watches Verified
- — Married Madeleine-Catherine Franquet and took the name Beaumarchais Verified
- — Became harp teacher to the daughters of King Louis XV Verified
- — Premiere of The Barber of Seville at the Comédie-Française Verified
- — Founded Roderigue Hortalez and Company to arm the American Revolution Verified
- — Published the complete works of Voltaire in the Kehl edition Verified
- — Premiere of The Marriage of Figaro after years of royal censorship Verified
- — Exiled from France during the Revolution Verified
- — Died in Paris at age 67 Verified