Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn vs Ali Farka Touré
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Compare the life timelines of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008) and Ali Farka Touré (1939–2006) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1939 to 2006.
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008)
- — Born in Kislovodsk Verified
- — Graduated in mathematics from Rostov State University Verified
- — Arrested and sentenced to eight years in labour camps Verified
- — One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich published in Novy Mir Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — The Gulag Archipelago published in Paris Verified
- — Expelled from the Soviet Union Verified
- — Settled in Cavendish, Vermont Verified
- — Returned to Russia Verified
- — Died in Moscow Verified
Ali Farka Touré (1939–2006)
- — Born in the village of Kanau Verified
- — Takes up the guitar
- — Tours Europe with a Malian state ensemble Verified
- — Works as a sound engineer at Radio Mali Verified
- — Releases his first album Verified
- — Records Talking Timbuktu with Ry Cooder Verified
- — Releases Niafunké Verified
- — Elected mayor of Niafunké Verified
- — Records In the Heart of the Moon with Toumani Diabaté Verified
- — Dies in Bamako Verified