Alan Paton vs Christian Dior
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Christian Dior (1905–1957) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 52 years, from 1905 to 1957.
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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
Christian Dior (1905–1957)
- — Born in Granville, France Verified
- — Ran an art gallery in Paris Verified
- — Sold fashion sketches to survive Verified
- — Worked for couturier Lucien Lelong Verified
- — Founded the House of Dior Verified
- — Launched the fragrance Miss Dior Verified
- — Presented the 'New Look' collection Verified
- — Appeared on the cover of Time magazine Verified
- — Died in Montecatini, Italy Verified