Alice Munro vs Carl Sagan
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Munro (1931–2024) and Carl Sagan (1934–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 62 years, from 1934 to 1996.
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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
Carl Sagan (1934–1996)
- — Born in Brooklyn, New York Verified
- — Earned PhD in astronomy from the University of Chicago Verified
- — Joined the faculty of Cornell University Verified
- — Designed the Pioneer plaque Verified
- — Won the Pulitzer Prize for 'The Dragons of Eden' Verified
- — Presented the television series 'Cosmos: A Personal Voyage' Verified
- — Married Ann Druyan Verified
- — Published 'Pale Blue Dot' Verified
- — Died in Seattle, Washington Verified