Adonis vs Gil Shwed
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and Gil Shwed (1968–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1968 to 2026.
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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
Gil Shwed (1968–present)
- — Born in Jerusalem, Israel Verified
- — Studied computer science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- — Served in Unit 8200 of the Israel Defense Forces Verified
- — Co-founded Check Point Software Technologies Verified
- — Check Point released FireWall-1 Verified
- — Check Point listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange Verified
- — Awarded the Israel Prize Verified
- — Stepped down as chief executive of Check Point Verified