Alan Paton vs Bruce Lee
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Bruce Lee (1940–1973) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 33 years, from 1940 to 1973.
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Alan Paton (1903–1988)
- — Born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal Verified
- — Graduated from Natal University College Verified
- — Married Doris Olive Francis Verified
- — Appointed principal of Diepkloof Reformatory Verified
- — Published Cry, the Beloved Country Verified
- — Co-founded the Liberal Party of South Africa Verified
- — Liberal Party of South Africa dissolved Verified
- — Married Anne Hopkins Verified
- — Published the autobiography Towards the Mountain Verified
- — Died near Durban Verified
Bruce Lee (1940–1973)
- — Born in San Francisco Verified
- — Began training in Wing Chun under Ip Man in Hong Kong Verified
- — Returned to the United States Verified
- — Enrolled at the University of Washington Verified
- — Married Linda Emery Verified
- — Cast as Kato in the television series The Green Hornet Verified
- — Named his martial arts philosophy Jeet Kune Do Verified
- — Starred in The Big Boss for Golden Harvest Verified
- — Wrote, directed and starred in The Way of the Dragon Verified
- — Died in Hong Kong Verified