Ahmad Shamlou vs Jacques Brel
2 of 5 added. Type a name to add another.
Compare the life timelines of Ahmad Shamlou (1925–2000) and Jacques Brel (1929–1978) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 49 years, from 1929 to 1978.
Verified event
Unverified event
Approximate (circa) date
Lifespan
Scroll to zoom, drag to pan. Hover events for details. Click a name to open the profile.
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
Jacques Brel (1929–1978)
- — Born in Schaerbeek, Brussels Verified
- — Married Therese Michielsen Verified
- — Moved to Paris to pursue a singing career Verified
- — Released Ne me quitte pas Verified
- — Gave his final concert performances Verified
- — Starred in the French production of L'Homme de la Mancha Verified
- — Settled in the Marquesas Islands Verified
- — Recorded his final album, known as Les Marquises Verified
- — Died in Bobigny, France Verified