Astrid Lindgren vs Olivier Messiaen
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Compare the life timelines of Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002) and Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 84 years, from 1908 to 1992.
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Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002)
- — Born at Näs, near Vimmerby, Sweden Verified
- — Worked as a junior journalist at Vimmerby Tidning Verified
- — Birth of her son Lars Verified
- — Married Sture Lindgren Verified
- — Birth of her daughter Karin Verified
- — Publication of Pippi Longstocking Verified
- — Children's book editor at Rabén & Sjögren Verified
- — Published the satire Pomperipossa in Monismania Verified
- — Received the Right Livelihood Award Verified
- — Died in Stockholm Verified
Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992)
- — Born in Avignon, France Verified
- — Entered the Paris Conservatoire Verified
- — Appointed organist at the Church of the Sainte-Trinite, Paris Verified
- — Married the violinist and composer Claire Delbos Verified
- — Appointed professor of harmony at the Paris Conservatoire Verified
- — Premiere of Quatuor pour la fin du temps at Stalag VIII-A Verified
- — Completed the Turangalila-Symphonie Verified
- — Composed Catalogue d'oiseaux for solo piano Verified
- — Married the pianist Yvonne Loriod Verified
- — Died in Clichy, near Paris Verified