Thomas Mann vs Willis Carrier
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Compare the life timelines of Thomas Mann (1875–1955) and Willis Carrier (1876–1950) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 74 years, from 1876 to 1950.
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Thomas Mann (1875–1955)
- — Born in Lübeck, Germany Verified
- — Published Buddenbrooks Verified
- — Married Katia Pringsheim Verified
- — Published Death in Venice Verified
- — Published The Magic Mountain Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Went into exile from Nazi Germany Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Published Doctor Faustus Verified
- — Died in Zurich, Switzerland Verified
Willis Carrier (1876–1950)
- — Born in Angola, New York Verified
- — Graduated from Cornell University in engineering Verified
- — Designed the first modern air conditioning system Verified
- — Patented the 'Apparatus for Treating Air' Verified
- — Presented his 'Rational Psychrometric Formulae' Verified
- — Co-founded the Carrier Engineering Corporation Verified
- — Introduced the centrifugal chiller Verified
- — Air conditioned major public buildings and theaters Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified