Alice Munro vs Hugh Masekela
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Munro (1931–2024) and Hugh Masekela (1939–2018) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 79 years, from 1939 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
Hugh Masekela (1939–2018)
- — Born in KwaGuqa, Witbank Verified
- — Took up the trumpet as a schoolboy Verified
- — Joined the Jazz Epistles Verified
- — Left South Africa and went into exile Verified
- — Married Miriam Makeba Verified
- — Grazing in the Grass reached number one in the United States Verified
- — Recorded Bring Him Back Home Verified
- — Returned to South Africa Verified
- — Died in Johannesburg Verified