Alan Paton vs Vehbi Koç
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Vehbi Koç (1901–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1903 to 1988.
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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
Vehbi Koç (1901–1996)
- — Born in Ankara Verified
- — Opened a small shop in Ankara Verified
- — Married Sadberk Hanim Verified
- — Obtained the Ford Motor Company dealership for Turkey Verified
- — Founded Koç Ticaret A.S. Verified
- — Established a light bulb factory in partnership with General Electric
- — Founded Koç Holding Verified
- — Established the Vehbi Koç Foundation Verified
- — Handed the chairmanship of Koç Holding to his son Rahmi Koç Verified
- — Died in Istanbul Verified