Ai Weiwei vs Maryam Mirzakhani
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Compare the life timelines of Ai Weiwei (1957–present) and Maryam Mirzakhani (1977–2017) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 40 years, from 1977 to 2017.
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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
Maryam Mirzakhani (1977–2017)
- — Born in Tehran Verified
- — Won a gold medal at the International Mathematical Olympiad in Hong Kong Verified
- — Took a second olympiad gold medal with a perfect score in Toronto Verified
- — Graduated in mathematics from Sharif University of Technology Verified
- — Held a Clay Research Fellowship and a professorship at Princeton University Verified
- — Completed a doctorate at Harvard University Verified
- — Appointed professor of mathematics at Stanford University Verified
- — Awarded the Fields Medal in Seoul Verified
- — Died in Palo Alto, California Verified