Otto von Guericke vs Shivaji
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Compare the life timelines of Otto von Guericke (1602–1686) and Shivaji (1630–1680) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 50 years, from 1630 to 1680.
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Otto von Guericke (1602–1686)
- — Born in Magdeburg Verified
- — Studied law, mathematics, and engineering at Leipzig, Jena, and Leiden Verified
- — Survived the Sack of Magdeburg Verified
- — Elected mayor of Magdeburg Verified
- — Invented the vacuum pump Verified
- — Performed the Magdeburg hemispheres demonstration Verified
- — Built an early electrostatic generator Verified
- — Published Experimenta Nova Magdeburgica Verified
- — Retired to Hamburg Verified
- — Died in Hamburg Verified
Shivaji (1630–1680)
- — Born at Shivneri Fort near Junnar Verified
- — Captured Torna Fort, his first conquest Verified
- — Killed Bijapur general Afzal Khan at Pratapgad Verified
- — Night raid on Mughal general Shaista Khan in Pune Verified
- — Sacked the wealthy Mughal port city of Surat Verified
- — Signed the Treaty of Purandar with the Mughals Verified
- — Escaped from house arrest at Agra Verified
- — Crowned Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire at Raigad Fort Verified
- — Led the southern campaign into the Carnatic Verified
- — Died at Raigad Fort Verified