Aaron Copland vs Alan Paton
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Compare the life timelines of Aaron Copland (1900–1990) and Alan Paton (1903–1988) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1903 to 1988.
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Aaron Copland (1900–1990)
- — Born in Brooklyn, New York Verified
- — Studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris Verified
- — Composed El Salón México Verified
- — Composed the ballet Rodeo Verified
- — Composed Fanfare for the Common Man Verified
- — Won the Pulitzer Prize for Appalachian Spring Verified
- — Turned increasingly to conducting Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in North Tarrytown, New York Verified
Alan Paton (1903–1988)
- — Born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal Verified
- — Graduated from Natal University College Verified
- — Married Doris Olive Francis Verified
- — Appointed principal of Diepkloof Reformatory Verified
- — Published Cry, the Beloved Country Verified
- — Co-founded the Liberal Party of South Africa Verified
- — Liberal Party of South Africa dissolved Verified
- — Married Anne Hopkins Verified
- — Published the autobiography Towards the Mountain Verified
- — Died near Durban Verified