Alan Paton vs Óscar Romero
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Óscar Romero (1917–1980) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1917 to 1980.
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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
Óscar Romero (1917–1980)
- — Born in Ciudad Barrios, El Salvador Verified
- — Ordained a Catholic priest Verified
- — Consecrated a bishop Verified
- — Appointed Archbishop of San Salvador Verified
- — Murder of Father Rutilio Grande Verified
- — Called for an end to state repression Verified
- — Assassinated while celebrating Mass Verified
- — Canonized as a saint Verified