Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn vs Kurt Vonnegut
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Compare the life timelines of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008) and Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1922 to 2007.
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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
Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007)
- — Born in Indianapolis, Indiana Verified
- — Enrolled at Cornell University Verified
- — Enlisted in the United States Army Verified
- — Captured at the Battle of the Bulge and held as a prisoner of war in Dresden Verified
- — Studied anthropology at the University of Chicago Verified
- — Worked in public relations for General Electric in Schenectady, New York Verified
- — Published his first novel, Player Piano Verified
- — Published Slaughterhouse-Five Verified
- — Married photographer Jill Krementz Verified
- — Died in Manhattan, New York Verified