Adonis vs Hussein of Jordan
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and Hussein of Jordan (1935–1999) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 64 years, from 1935 to 1999.
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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
Hussein of Jordan (1935–1999)
- — Born in Amman Verified
- — Educated at Harrow and Sandhurst Verified
- — Became king of Jordan Verified
- — Lost the West Bank in the Six-Day War Verified
- — Confronted the PLO in Black September Verified
- — Renounced claims to the West Bank Verified
- — Signed the Israel-Jordan peace treaty Verified
- — Death in Amman Verified