Louise Bourgeois vs Rosa Parks
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Compare the life timelines of Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) and Rosa Parks (1913–2005) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 92 years, from 1913 to 2005.
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Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010)
- — Born in Paris, France Verified
- — Studied at the Sorbonne and Paris art schools Verified
- — Married Robert Goldwater and moved to New York Verified
- — First solo exhibition of sculpture Verified
- — Retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art Verified
- — Awarded the National Medal of Arts Verified
- — Created the 'Maman' spider sculpture Verified
- — Inaugural commission for Tate Modern's Turbine Hall Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Rosa Parks (1913–2005)
- — Born in Tuskegee, Alabama Verified
- — Married Raymond Parks Verified
- — Became secretary of the Montgomery NAACP Verified
- — Refused to give up her bus seat Verified
- — Montgomery Bus Boycott Verified
- — Relocated to Detroit, Michigan Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Verified
- — Died in Detroit, Michigan Verified