Adonis vs Wong Kar-wai
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and Wong Kar-wai (1958–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 68 years, from 1958 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
Wong Kar-wai (1958–present)
- — Born in Shanghai, China Verified
- — Family moved to Hong Kong Verified
- — Graduated in graphic design and joined TVB Verified
- — Directorial debut with As Tears Go By Verified
- — Founded the production company Jet Tone Films Verified
- — Release of Chungking Express Verified
- — Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for Happy Together Verified
- — Release of In the Mood for Love Verified
- — President of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival Verified
- — Release of The Grandmaster Verified