Pierre Beaumarchais vs Qianlong Emperor
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Compare the life timelines of Pierre Beaumarchais (1732–1799) and Qianlong Emperor (1711–1799) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1732 to 1799.
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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
Qianlong Emperor (1711–1799)
- — Born in Beijing Verified
- — Ascended the Qing throne Verified
- — Conquered the Dzungar Khanate Verified
- — Incorporated Xinjiang into the Qing empire Verified
- — Commissioned the Siku Quanshu Verified
- — Elevated the official Heshen to great power Verified
- — Received the Macartney Embassy from Britain Verified
- — Abdicated in favor of his son the Jiaqing Emperor Verified
- — Died in the Forbidden City Verified