Alan Paton vs Jackson Pollock
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 44 years, from 1912 to 1956.
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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
Jackson Pollock (1912–1956)
- — Born in Cody, Wyoming Verified
- — Studied under Thomas Hart Benton in New York Verified
- — Worked for the WPA Federal Art Project Verified
- — Moved to Springs on Long Island Verified
- — Married Lee Krasner Verified
- — Developed the drip painting technique Verified
- — Featured in Life magazine Verified
- — Died in a car crash in Springs, New York Verified