Alexander Grothendieck vs Etel Adnan
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Compare the life timelines of Alexander Grothendieck (1928–2014) and Etel Adnan (1925–2021) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 86 years, from 1928 to 2014.
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Alexander Grothendieck (1928–2014)
- — Born in Berlin, Germany Verified
- — Doctorate on topological vector spaces Verified
- — Joined the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques Verified
- — Reformulated algebraic geometry with scheme theory Verified
- — Awarded the Fields Medal Verified
- — Left the IHÉS over military funding Verified
- — Professor at the University of Montpellier Verified
- — Withdrew into seclusion Verified
- — Death in Saint-Girons, France Verified
Etel Adnan (1925–2021)
- — Born in Beirut, Lebanon Verified
- — Moved to Paris to study philosophy at the Sorbonne Verified
- — Continued postgraduate study in the United States Verified
- — Began teaching philosophy of art in California Verified
- — Returned to Beirut and worked as a cultural editor Verified
- — Began her lifelong partnership with Simone Fattal Verified
- — Left Lebanon during the civil war Verified
- — Published the novel Sitt Marie-Rose Verified
- — Exhibited at Documenta 13 in Kassel Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified