Alex Ferguson vs Kenenisa Bekele
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Compare the life timelines of Alex Ferguson (1941–present) and Kenenisa Bekele (1982–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 44 years, from 1982 to 2026.
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Alex Ferguson (1941–present)
- — Born in Govan, Glasgow Verified
- — Began his playing career with Queen's Park Verified
- — Married Cathy Holding Verified
- — Transferred to Rangers as a player Verified
- — Appointed manager of Aberdeen Verified
- — Aberdeen won the European Cup Winners' Cup Verified
- — Appointed manager of Manchester United Verified
- — Won a first league title with Manchester United Verified
- — Manchester United completed the treble Verified
- — Knighted for services to football Verified
Kenenisa Bekele (1982–present)
- — Born in Bekoji, Ethiopia Verified
- — Won consecutive short and long course World Cross Country doubles Verified
- — Won the 10,000 metres world title in Paris Verified
- — Won Olympic gold in the 10,000 metres in Athens Verified
- — Set world records at 5000 and 10,000 metres Verified
- — Death of his fiancee Alem Techale Verified
- — Won the 5000 and 10,000 metres at the Beijing Olympics Verified
- — Won the 5000 and 10,000 metres world titles in Berlin Verified
- — Won the Paris Marathon on his marathon debut Verified
- — Won the Berlin Marathon in 2:01:41 Verified