Ahmad Shamlou vs Chico Mendes
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Compare the life timelines of Ahmad Shamlou (1925–2000) and Chico Mendes (1944–1988) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 44 years, from 1944 to 1988.
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Ahmad Shamlou (1925–2000)
- — Born in Tehran, Iran Verified
- — Imprisoned for political activity during the Allied occupation of Iran Verified
- — Published his first poetry collection, Forgotten Songs Verified
- — Imprisoned after the 1953 coup Verified
- — Published Fresh Air (Hava-ye tazeh) Verified
- — Married Aida Sarkisian Verified
- — Left Iran for the United States Verified
- — Returned to Iran after the revolution Verified
- — Received the Stig Dagerman Prize Verified
- — Died in Karaj, Iran Verified
Chico Mendes (1944–1988)
- — Born in Xapuri, Acre Verified
- — Began work as a rubber tapper Verified
- — Learned to read and write from Euclides Fernandes Távora Verified
- — Organised empates against forest clearance Verified
- — Helped found the rural workers' union in Xapuri Verified
- — Co-founded the National Council of Rubber Tappers Verified
- — Received the United Nations Global 500 Roll of Honour Verified
- — Campaigned in Washington against development bank funding for Amazon roads Verified
- — Shot dead at his home in Xapuri Verified