· Alive at the same time
Gabriel García Márquez and Prince were alive at the same time.
Gabriel García Márquez was 31 years old when Prince was born. They overlap by 56 years, which is about 2 generations of the 87 years Gabriel García Márquez spans.
The world between Gabriel García Márquez and Prince
1927–2016 one continuous scaleGabriel García Márquezlived 1927 to 2014
Princelived 1958 to 2016
1927
Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014). Lived 1927 to 2014.
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2016
Prince dies.
The whole line runs 89 years, from Gabriel García Márquez to here.
What these are
Prince
American musician (1958–2016)
Prince was a film actor, a singer and a film director who lived from 1958 to 2016, a span of 58 years. Recorded as a citizen of United States. The fields of work on record are music, film and performed music.
Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)
Gabriel García Márquez was a novelist, a short story writer and a journalist who lived from 1927 to 2014, a span of 87 years. Recorded as a citizen of Colombia. The fields of work on record are novel, creative and professional writing and prose. Known for One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Autumn of the Patriarch and Love in the Time of Cholera.
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