Adonis vs Brenda Fassie
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and Brenda Fassie (1964–2004) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 40 years, from 1964 to 2004.
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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
Brenda Fassie (1964–2004)
- — Born in Langa, Cape Town, South Africa Verified
- — Moved to Soweto to pursue a singing career Verified
- — Released Weekend Special with Brenda and the Big Dudes Verified
- — Birth of her son Bongani Fassie Verified
- — Married Nhlanhla Mbambo Verified
- — Released the album Now Is the Time, including Vulindlela
- — Released the album Memeza Verified
- — Profiled by Time magazine as the Madonna of the Townships Verified
- — Collapsed at home in Johannesburg and fell into a coma Verified
- — Died in Johannesburg, South Africa Verified