Raja Ram Mohan Roy vs William Wilberforce
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Compare the life timelines of Raja Ram Mohan Roy (1772–1833) and William Wilberforce (1759–1833) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 61 years, from 1772 to 1833.
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Raja Ram Mohan Roy (1772–1833)
- — Born in Radhanagar, Bengal Verified
- — Served the East India Company under John Digby Verified
- — Settled in Calcutta and founded the Atmiya Sabha Verified
- — Published The Precepts of Jesus Verified
- — Founded the Brahmo Sabha in Calcutta Verified
- — Campaign against sati culminated in the Bengal Sati Regulation Verified
- — Received the title of Raja and sailed for England Verified
- — Died of meningitis in Bristol, England Verified
William Wilberforce (1759–1833)
- — Born in Hull, England Verified
- — Studied at St John's College, Cambridge Verified
- — Elected Member of Parliament for Hull Verified
- — Converted to evangelical Christianity Verified
- — Took up leadership of the parliamentary abolition campaign Verified
- — Married Barbara Ann Spooner Verified
- — Slave Trade Act 1807 abolished the British slave trade Verified
- — Retired from the House of Commons Verified
- — Learned that the Slavery Abolition Act was assured of passage Verified
- — Died in London Verified