Pierre Corneille vs Rembrandt van Rijn
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Compare the life timelines of Pierre Corneille (1606–1684) and Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1606 to 1669.
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Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)
- — Born in Rouen, Normandy Verified
- — Educated at the Jesuit college in Rouen Verified
- — Licensed as a lawyer Verified
- — First play, the comedy Mélite, staged in Paris Verified
- — Premiere of Le Cid and the ensuing 'Querelle du Cid' Verified
- — Wrote the great tragedies Horace, Cinna, and Polyeucte Verified
- — Married Marie de Lampérière Verified
- — Elected to the Académie française Verified
- — Moved from Rouen to Paris Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669)
- — Born in Leiden, Dutch Republic Verified
- — Moved to Amsterdam to work as a portrait painter
- — Married Saskia van Uylenburgh Verified
- — Completed The Night Watch Verified
- — Declared insolvent after years of financial trouble
- — Died in Amsterdam Verified