Ahmad Shamlou vs Sylvia Plath
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Compare the life timelines of Ahmad Shamlou (1925–2000) and Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 31 years, from 1932 to 1963.
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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
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)
- — Born in Boston, Massachusetts Verified
- — Attends Smith College Verified
- — Studies at the University of Cambridge Verified
- — Marries poet Ted Hughes Verified
- — Publishes 'The Colossus' Verified
- — Publishes 'The Bell Jar' Verified
- — Dies in London, England Verified
- — Posthumous publication of 'Ariel' Verified
- — Posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize Verified