Fridtjof Nansen vs Marcel Proust
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Compare the life timelines of Fridtjof Nansen (1861–1930) and Marcel Proust (1871–1922) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 51 years, from 1871 to 1922.
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Fridtjof Nansen (1861–1930)
- — Born at Store Frøen, near Christiania, Norway Verified
- — Enrolled at the Royal Frederick University to study zoology Verified
- — Defended his doctoral thesis on the nervous system Verified
- — Led the first crossing of the Greenland ice cap Verified
- — Married Eva Sars Verified
- — Led the Fram expedition into the Arctic Ocean Verified
- — Reached a record Farthest North of 86°14′ with Hjalmar Johansen Verified
- — Served as Norway's first minister to the United Kingdom Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Verified
- — Died at Lysaker, Norway Verified
Marcel Proust (1871–1922)
- — Born in Auteuil, Paris Verified
- — Suffered his first asthma attack Verified
- — Studied at the Sorbonne and Sciences Po Verified
- — Published Pleasures and Days Verified
- — Withdrew into seclusion to write Verified
- — Published Swann's Way Verified
- — Won the Prix Goncourt Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified