Adonis vs F. W. de Klerk
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and F. W. de Klerk (1936–2021) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1936 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
F. W. de Klerk (1936–2021)
- — Born in Johannesburg, South Africa Verified
- — Graduated in law from Potchefstroom University Verified
- — Married Marike Willemse Verified
- — Elected to the House of Assembly as National Party member for Vereeniging Verified
- — Elected leader of the National Party Verified
- — Became State President of South Africa Verified
- — Announced the unbanning of the ANC and the release of political prisoners Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize jointly with Nelson Mandela Verified
- — Served as a deputy president in the Government of National Unity Verified
- — Died in Cape Town Verified