A. Philip Randolph vs Nâzım Hikmet
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Nâzım Hikmet (1902–1963) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 61 years, from 1902 to 1963.
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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
Nâzım Hikmet (1902–1963)
- — Born in Salonica in the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Enrolled at the Ottoman Naval School in Istanbul
- — Travelled to Moscow to study at the Communist University of the Toilers of the East Verified
- — Published the collection 835 Satır Verified
- — Convicted by military courts and sentenced to 28 years in prison Verified
- — Awarded the International Peace Prize Verified
- — Released from prison under a general amnesty Verified
- — Left Turkey for the Soviet Union and was stripped of Turkish citizenship Verified
- — Married Vera Tulyakova Verified
- — Died in Moscow Verified