Félix Houphouët-Boigny vs Samuel Beckett
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Compare the life timelines of Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905–1993) and Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1906 to 1989.
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Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905–1993)
- — Born at N'Gokro, later Yamoussoukro Verified
- — Trained at the École normale William Ponty in Dakar Verified
- — Practised as a médecin africain Verified
- — Founded the Syndicat Agricole Africain Verified
- — Elected to the French Constituent Assembly Verified
- — Sponsored the law abolishing forced labour in French Africa Verified
- — Served as a minister in French governments Verified
- — Became the first President of Ivory Coast Verified
- — Consecration of the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace Verified
- — Died at Yamoussoukro Verified
Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
- — Born in Foxrock, Dublin Verified
- — Studied at Trinity College Dublin Verified
- — Moved to Paris and met James Joyce Verified
- — Settled permanently in Paris Verified
- — Worked with the French Resistance Verified
- — Premiere of Waiting for Godot Verified
- — Married Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified