Alice Munro vs Samora Machel
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Munro (1931–2024) and Samora Machel (1933–1986) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 53 years, from 1933 to 1986.
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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
Samora Machel (1933–1986)
- — Born in Chilembene, Gaza Province, Portuguese Mozambique Verified
- — Trained as a nurse in Lourenço Marques
- — Joined FRELIMO and trained in Algeria Verified
- — Took part in the launch of the armed struggle against Portuguese rule Verified
- — Appointed FRELIMO's secretary of defence
- — Became president of FRELIMO Verified
- — Married Graça Simbine Verified
- — Became the first president of independent Mozambique Verified
- — Signed the Nkomati Accord with South Africa Verified
- — Died in an aircraft crash at Mbuzini, South Africa Verified