A. Philip Randolph vs Anna Akhmatova
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 77 years, from 1889 to 1966.
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A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979)
- — Born in Crescent City, Florida Verified
- — Moved to Harlem, New York Verified
- — Co-founded The Messenger magazine Verified
- — Organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Verified
- — Won recognition contract for the Brotherhood Verified
- — March on Washington Movement prompts Executive Order 8802 Verified
- — Pressed for desegregation of the armed forces Verified
- — Helped organize the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966)
- — Born near Odessa, Russian Empire Verified
- — Marries poet Nikolay Gumilyov Verified
- — Publishes first collection 'Evening' Verified
- — Former husband Gumilyov executed Verified
- — Suppressed and unpublished under Stalin Verified
- — Composes 'Requiem' Verified
- — Denounced by the Soviet authorities Verified
- — Receives honorary doctorate from Oxford Verified
- — Dies near Moscow Verified