Graham Greene vs Samuel Beckett
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Compare the life timelines of Graham Greene (1904–1991) and Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1906 to 1989.
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Graham Greene (1904–1991)
- — Born in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Verified
- — Studies history at Balliol College, Oxford Verified
- — Received into the Catholic Church Verified
- — Marries Vivien Dayrell-Browning Verified
- — Publishes his first novel, The Man Within Verified
- — Publishes The Power and the Glory Verified
- — Serves with British intelligence in Sierra Leone Verified
- — Writes the screenplay for The Third Man Verified
- — Moves to Antibes on the French Riviera Verified
- — Dies in Vevey, Switzerland 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