Adonis vs Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and Tahar Ben Jelloun (1944–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 82 years, from 1944 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
Tahar Ben Jelloun (1944–present)
- — Born in Fez, Morocco Verified
- — Studied philosophy at Mohammed V University in Rabat
- — Detained in an army disciplinary camp after student protests Verified
- — Moved to Paris Verified
- — Published his first novel, Harrouda Verified
- — Completed a doctorate in social psychiatry in Paris Verified
- — Published L'Enfant de sable (The Sand Child) Verified
- — Awarded the Prix Goncourt for La Nuit sacrée Verified
- — Won the International Dublin Literary Award Verified
- — Elected to the Académie Goncourt Verified