Alice Munro vs Aretha Franklin
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Munro (1931–2024) and Aretha Franklin (1942–2018) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 76 years, from 1942 to 2018.
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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
Aretha Franklin (1942–2018)
- — Born in Memphis, Tennessee Verified
- — Began singing in her father's church Verified
- — Signed with Atlantic Records Verified
- — Released Respect Verified
- — Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Sang at Barack Obama's inauguration Verified
- — Died in Detroit, Michigan Verified