Adonis vs Ahmed Zaki Yamani
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and Ahmed Zaki Yamani (1930–2021) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 91 years, from 1930 to 2021.
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Adonis (1930–present)
- — Born in Al Qassabin, Syria Verified
- — Adopted the pen name Adonis Verified
- — Graduated in philosophy from Damascus University Verified
- — Imprisoned in Syria for membership of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party Verified
- — Moved to Beirut and later took Lebanese citizenship Verified
- — Co-founded the poetry journal Shi'r with Yusuf al-Khal Verified
- — Founded the journal Mawaqif Verified
- — Completed a doctorate at Saint Joseph University in Beirut Verified
- — Settled in Paris Verified
- — Awarded the Goethe Prize of the city of Frankfurt Verified
Ahmed Zaki Yamani (1930–2021)
- — Born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia Verified
- — Graduated in law from Cairo University Verified
- — Studied law at New York University and Harvard Law School Verified
- — Appointed Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Verified
- — Led Saudi oil policy during the 1973 oil embargo Verified
- — Taken hostage at the OPEC headquarters in Vienna Verified
- — Dismissed as oil minister by King Fahd Verified
- — Founded the Centre for Global Energy Studies in London Verified
- — Died in London, United Kingdom Verified