Czesław Miłosz vs Paul Erdős
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Compare the life timelines of Czesław Miłosz (1911–2004) and Paul Erdős (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
Paul Erdős (1913–1996)
- — Born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary Verified
- — Entered Pázmány Péter University in Budapest Verified
- — Moved to Manchester, England, for a postdoctoral fellowship Verified
- — Received doctorate in mathematics from the University of Budapest Verified
- — Moved to the United States and took a fellowship at Princeton Verified
- — Contributed an elementary proof of the prime number theorem Verified
- — Awarded the Cole Prize of the American Mathematical Society Verified
- — Awarded the Wolf Prize in Mathematics Verified
- — Died in Warsaw, Poland, while attending a mathematics conference Verified