Adonis vs Ray Charles
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and Ray Charles (1930–2004) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 74 years, from 1930 to 2004.
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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
Ray Charles (1930–2004)
- — Born in Albany, Georgia Verified
- — Lost his sight Verified
- — Signed with Atlantic Records Verified
- — Released What'd I Say Verified
- — Released Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Verified
- — Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Verified
- — Recorded Genius Loves Company Verified
- — Died in Beverly Hills, California Verified