Athol Fugard vs Nam June Paik
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Compare the life timelines of Athol Fugard (1932–2025) and Nam June Paik (1932–2006) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 74 years, from 1932 to 2006.
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Athol Fugard (1932–2025)
- — Born in Middelburg, Cape Province, South Africa Verified
- — Studied at the University of Cape Town Verified
- — Married Sheila Meiring Verified
- — Premiered The Blood Knot in Johannesburg Verified
- — Founded the Serpent Players in Port Elizabeth Verified
- — Premiered Boesman and Lena Verified
- — Premiered Sizwe Banzi Is Dead Verified
- — Premiered "Master Harold"...and the Boys at Yale Repertory Theatre Verified
- — Received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre Verified
- — Died in Stellenbosch, South Africa Verified
Nam June Paik (1932–2006)
- — Born in Seoul, Korea Verified
- — Family fled Korea during the Korean War Verified
- — Moved to West Germany to study music Verified
- — Graduated from the University of Tokyo Verified
- — Met John Cage at the Darmstadt summer courses Verified
- — First solo exhibition, Exposition of Music - Electronic Television Verified
- — Moved to New York City Verified
- — Used the phrase electronic superhighway Verified
- — Broadcast Good Morning, Mr. Orwell Verified
- — Died in Miami, Florida Verified