Adonis vs James Brown
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and James Brown (1933–2006) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 73 years, from 1933 to 2006.
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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
James Brown (1933–2006)
- — Born in Barnwell, South Carolina Verified
- — Recorded 'Please, Please, Please' Verified
- — Released Live at the Apollo Verified
- — Released 'Papa's Got a Brand New Bag' Verified
- — Released 'Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud' Verified
- — Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Verified
- — Received Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Verified
- — Died in Atlanta, Georgia Verified