Alan Paton vs Mark Rothko
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Mark Rothko (1903–1970) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1903 to 1970.
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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
Mark Rothko (1903–1970)
- — Born in Daugavpils (Dvinsk) Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Attended Yale University Verified
- — Co-founded 'The Ten' artists group Verified
- — Developed his signature multiform color field style Verified
- — Accepted and later withdrew from the Seagram murals commission Verified
- — Began the Rothko Chapel commission Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified