Alan Paton vs Patrice Lumumba
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Patrice Lumumba (1925–1961) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 36 years, from 1925 to 1961.
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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
Patrice Lumumba (1925–1961)
- — Born in Onalua, Belgian Congo Verified
- — Worked as a postal clerk
- — Co-founded the Mouvement National Congolais Verified
- — Attended the Brussels Round Table Conference Verified
- — Became Prime Minister of the Congo Verified
- — Dismissed amid the Congo Crisis Verified
- — Arrested and detained Verified
- — Assassinated in Katanga Verified