Alex Ferguson vs Mo Yan
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Compare the life timelines of Alex Ferguson (1941–present) and Mo Yan (1955–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 71 years, from 1955 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
Mo Yan (1955–present)
- — Born in Gaomi County, Shandong, China Verified
- — Joined the People's Liberation Army Verified
- — Published his first short story
- — Graduated from the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art and Literature Verified
- — Published Red Sorghum Verified
- — Zhang Yimou's film of Red Sorghum won the Golden Bear Verified
- — Received a master's degree in literature from Beijing Normal University Verified
- — Published Big Breasts and Wide Hips Verified
- — Awarded the Mao Dun Literature Prize for Frog Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified