Adonis vs David Grossman

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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and David Grossman (1954–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1954 to 2026.

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Adonis (1930–present)

  1. — Born in Al Qassabin, Syria Verified
  2. — Adopted the pen name Adonis Verified
  3. — Graduated in philosophy from Damascus University Verified
  4. — Imprisoned in Syria for membership of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party Verified
  5. — Moved to Beirut and later took Lebanese citizenship Verified
  6. — Co-founded the poetry journal Shi'r with Yusuf al-Khal Verified
  7. — Founded the journal Mawaqif Verified
  8. — Completed a doctorate at Saint Joseph University in Beirut Verified
  9. — Settled in Paris Verified
  10. — Awarded the Goethe Prize of the city of Frankfurt Verified

David Grossman (1954–present)

  1. — Born in Jerusalem Verified
  2. — Began working as a child actor on Israeli radio Verified
  3. — Studied philosophy and theatre at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Verified
  4. — Published the novel See Under: Love Verified
  5. — Published The Yellow Wind Verified
  6. — Left his post at Kol Yisrael Verified
  7. — His son Uri was killed in the Second Lebanon War Verified
  8. — Published To the End of the Land Verified
  9. — Awarded the Man Booker International Prize Verified
  10. — Awarded the Israel Prize for literature Verified