Czesław Miłosz vs Mary Leakey
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Compare the life timelines of Czesław Miłosz (1911–2004) and Mary Leakey (1913–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1913 to 1996.
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Czesław Miłosz (1911–2004)
- — Born in Šeteniai Verified
- — Takes a law degree at Stefan Batory University in Vilnius Verified
- — Spends the German occupation in Warsaw Verified
- — Serves as a Polish cultural attaché in the United States and France Verified
- — Breaks with the Polish government and seeks asylum in France Verified
- — Publishes The Captive Mind Verified
- — Moves to the United States to teach at Berkeley Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Settles in Kraków Verified
- — Dies in Kraków Verified
Mary Leakey (1913–1996)
- — Born in London, England Verified
- — Attended lectures in archaeology and geology at University College London Verified
- — Married Louis Leakey Verified
- — Moved to East Africa Verified
- — Discovered the Proconsul africanus skull on Rusinga Island Verified
- — Discovered the Zinjanthropus cranium (OH 5) at Olduvai Gorge Verified
- — Took charge of the excavations at Olduvai Gorge
- — Directed the excavation of the Laetoli footprints in Tanzania Verified
- — Published the autobiography Disclosing the Past Verified
- — Died in Nairobi, Kenya Verified