Adonis vs Yılmaz Güney
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Compare the life timelines of Adonis (1930–present) and Yılmaz Güney (1937–1984) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 47 years, from 1937 to 1984.
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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
Yılmaz Güney (1937–1984)
- — Born in Yenice, Adana Province, Turkey Verified
- — Studied law and economics in Ankara and Istanbul
- — Imprisoned for 18 months on charges of communist propaganda Verified
- — Married Fatoş Güney
- — Directed Umut (Hope) Verified
- — Imprisoned after the 1971 military intervention Verified
- — Convicted of the killing of a judge and sentenced to prison Verified
- — Escaped from prison and fled to France Verified
- — Yol shared the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified