Ada Yonath vs Angélique Kidjo
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Compare the life timelines of Ada Yonath (1939–2026) and Angélique Kidjo (1960–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1960 to 2026.
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Ada Yonath (1939–2026)
- — Born in Jerusalem Verified
- — Took a bachelor's degree in chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Verified
- — Completed a master's degree in biochemistry Verified
- — Awarded a doctorate by the Weizmann Institute of Science Verified
- — Established Israel's first protein crystallography laboratory Verified
- — Obtained the first crystals of a ribosomal subunit Verified
- — Led a Max Planck research unit in Hamburg Verified
- — Published high-resolution structures of ribosomal subunits Verified
- — Awarded the Wolf Prize in Chemistry Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified
- — Died
Angélique Kidjo (1960–present)
- — Born in Ouidah, Dahomey (now Benin) Verified
- — Moved to Paris Verified
- — Married musician and producer Jean Hébrail Verified
- — Released the album Logozo on Island Records Verified
- — Moved to New York City
- — Appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Verified
- — Founded the Batonga Foundation Verified
- — Won her first Grammy Award, for the album Djin Djin Verified
- — Won the Grammy for Best World Music Album for Celia Verified
- — Awarded the Polar Music Prize Verified