Aaron Copland vs Samuel Beckett
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Compare the life timelines of Aaron Copland (1900–1990) and Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1906 to 1989.
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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
Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
- — Born in Foxrock, Dublin Verified
- — Studied at Trinity College Dublin Verified
- — Moved to Paris and met James Joyce Verified
- — Settled permanently in Paris Verified
- — Worked with the French Resistance Verified
- — Premiere of Waiting for Godot Verified
- — Married Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified