Arthur C. Clarke vs Kurt Vonnegut
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Compare the life timelines of Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008) and Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1922 to 2007.
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Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008)
- — Born in Minehead, Somerset, England Verified
- — Served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War Verified
- — Published "Extra-Terrestrial Relays" in Wireless World Verified
- — Graduated from King's College London Verified
- — Published Childhood's End Verified
- — Married Marilyn Mayfield Verified
- — Moved to Ceylon Verified
- — Release of 2001: A Space Odyssey Verified
- — Appointed a Knight Bachelor Verified
- — Died in Colombo, Sri Lanka Verified
Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007)
- — Born in Indianapolis, Indiana Verified
- — Enrolled at Cornell University Verified
- — Enlisted in the United States Army Verified
- — Captured at the Battle of the Bulge and held as a prisoner of war in Dresden Verified
- — Studied anthropology at the University of Chicago Verified
- — Worked in public relations for General Electric in Schenectady, New York Verified
- — Published his first novel, Player Piano Verified
- — Published Slaughterhouse-Five Verified
- — Married photographer Jill Krementz Verified
- — Died in Manhattan, New York Verified