Ai Weiwei vs Zinedine Zidane
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Compare the life timelines of Ai Weiwei (1957–present) and Zinedine Zidane (1972–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 54 years, from 1972 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
Zinedine Zidane (1972–present)
- — Born in Marseille Verified
- — Professional debut for AS Cannes Verified
- — Transfers to Bordeaux Verified
- — Joins Juventus Verified
- — Wins the FIFA World Cup with France Verified
- — Transfers to Real Madrid Verified
- — Scores the winning goal in the Champions League final Verified
- — Sent off in the World Cup final and retires as a player Verified
- — Appointed head coach of Real Madrid Verified
- — Wins a third consecutive Champions League as manager Verified