Alan Paton vs Yılmaz Güney
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Yılmaz Güney (1937–1984) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 47 years, from 1937 to 1984.
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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
Yılmaz Güney (1937–1984)
- — Born in Yenice, Adana Province, Turkey Verified
- — Studied law and economics in Ankara and Istanbul
- — Imprisoned for 18 months on charges of communist propaganda Verified
- — Directed Umut (Hope) Verified
- — Married Fatoş Güney
- — Imprisoned after the 1971 military intervention Verified
- — Convicted of the killing of a judge and sentenced to prison Verified
- — Escaped from prison and fled to France Verified
- — Yol shared the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified