Ada Yonath vs Gil Shwed
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Compare the life timelines of Ada Yonath (1939–2026) and Gil Shwed (1968–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1968 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
Gil Shwed (1968–present)
- — Born in Jerusalem, Israel Verified
- — Studied computer science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- — Served in Unit 8200 of the Israel Defense Forces Verified
- — Co-founded Check Point Software Technologies Verified
- — Check Point released FireWall-1 Verified
- — Check Point listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange Verified
- — Awarded the Israel Prize Verified
- — Stepped down as chief executive of Check Point Verified