Alice Munro vs Stephen Jay Gould
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Munro (1931–2024) and Stephen Jay Gould (1941–2002) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 61 years, from 1941 to 2002.
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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
Stephen Jay Gould (1941–2002)
- — Born in Queens, New York City Verified
- — Graduated from Antioch College Verified
- — Joined the faculty of Harvard University Verified
- — Doctorate in paleontology from Columbia University Verified
- — Proposed punctuated equilibrium with Niles Eldredge Verified
- — Began the column "This View of Life" in Natural History Verified
- — Published The Mismeasure of Man Verified
- — Diagnosed with abdominal mesothelioma Verified
- — Published The Structure of Evolutionary Theory Verified
- — Died in Manhattan, New York City Verified