Ai Weiwei vs Madonna
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Compare the life timelines of Ai Weiwei (1957–present) and Madonna (1958–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 68 years, from 1958 to 2026.
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Ai Weiwei (1957–present)
- — Born in Beijing, China Verified
- — Family sent into internal exile Verified
- — Enrolled at the Beijing Film Academy Verified
- — Co-founded the Stars art group Verified
- — Moved to New York City Verified
- — Returned to China Verified
- — Artistic consultant for the Beijing National Stadium Verified
- — Sunflower Seeds installed at Tate Modern Verified
- — Detained by Chinese authorities Verified
- — Left China for Berlin Verified
Madonna (1958–present)
- — Born in Bay City, Michigan Verified
- — Moved to New York City to pursue a career in dance Verified
- — Released debut album Madonna Verified
- — Released Like a Virgin Verified
- — Married Sean Penn Verified
- — Released Like a Prayer Verified
- — Won Golden Globe for Evita Verified
- — Married Guy Ritchie Verified
- — Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Verified