Ai Weiwei vs Rigoberta Menchú
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Compare the life timelines of Ai Weiwei (1957–present) and Rigoberta Menchú (1959–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1959 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
Rigoberta Menchú (1959–present)
- — Born in Laj Chimel, Guatemala Verified
- — Family members killed during the civil war Verified
- — Went into exile in Mexico Verified
- — Publication of 'I, Rigoberta Menchú' Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Verified
- — Named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Verified
- — Ran for President of Guatemala Verified