Astrid Lindgren vs U Thant
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Compare the life timelines of Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002) and U Thant (1909–1974) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 65 years, from 1909 to 1974.
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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
U Thant (1909–1974)
- — Born in Pantanaw, British Burma Verified
- — Studied at University College, Rangoon Verified
- — Worked as a teacher and headmaster Verified
- — Appointed Burma's Permanent Representative to the UN Verified
- — Became UN Secretary-General Verified
- — Mediated during the Cuban Missile Crisis Verified
- — Retired as Secretary-General Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified