Alice Munro vs Nam June Paik
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Munro (1931–2024) and Nam June Paik (1932–2006) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 74 years, from 1932 to 2006.
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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
Nam June Paik (1932–2006)
- — Born in Seoul, Korea Verified
- — Family fled Korea during the Korean War Verified
- — Moved to West Germany to study music Verified
- — Graduated from the University of Tokyo Verified
- — Met John Cage at the Darmstadt summer courses Verified
- — First solo exhibition, Exposition of Music - Electronic Television Verified
- — Moved to New York City Verified
- — Used the phrase electronic superhighway Verified
- — Broadcast Good Morning, Mr. Orwell Verified
- — Died in Miami, Florida Verified