Alice Munro vs Anita Roddick
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Munro (1931–2024) and Anita Roddick (1942–2007) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 65 years, from 1942 to 2007.
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Alice Munro (1931–2024)
- — Born in Wingham, Ontario Verified
- — Studied English and journalism at the University of Western Ontario Verified
- — Married James Munro and moved to Vancouver Verified
- — Moved to Victoria, British Columbia, and opened Munro's Books Verified
- — Published Dance of the Happy Shades Verified
- — Published Lives of Girls and Women Verified
- — Divorced James Munro and returned to Ontario Verified
- — Awarded the Man Booker International Prize Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Died in Port Hope, Ontario Verified
Anita Roddick (1942–2007)
- — Born in Littlehampton, Sussex, England Verified
- — Trained as a teacher at Newton Park College, Bath
- — Married Gordon Roddick Verified
- — Opened the first Body Shop in Brighton Verified
- — The Body Shop floated on the London stock market Verified
- — Appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) Verified
- — The Body Shop sold to L'Oréal Verified
- — Announced publicly that she had hepatitis C Verified
- — Died in Chichester, West Sussex Verified