Louise Bourgeois vs Norman Borlaug

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Compare the life timelines of Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) and Norman Borlaug (1914–2009) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 95 years, from 1914 to 2009.

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Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010)

  1. — Born in Paris, France Verified
  2. — Studied at the Sorbonne and Paris art schools Verified
  3. — Married Robert Goldwater and moved to New York Verified
  4. — First solo exhibition of sculpture Verified
  5. — Retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art Verified
  6. — Awarded the National Medal of Arts Verified
  7. — Created the 'Maman' spider sculpture Verified
  8. — Inaugural commission for Tate Modern's Turbine Hall Verified
  9. — Died in New York City Verified

Norman Borlaug (1914–2009)

  1. — Born in Cresco, Iowa Verified
  2. — Studied at the University of Minnesota Verified
  3. — Began wheat research in Mexico Verified
  4. — Developed high-yield dwarf wheat varieties Verified
  5. — Led wheat programs in India and Pakistan Verified
  6. — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Verified
  7. — Founded the World Food Prize Verified
  8. — Awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Verified
  9. — Died in Dallas, Texas Verified