Ada Yonath vs Jacqueline du Pré
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Compare the life timelines of Ada Yonath (1939–2026) and Jacqueline du Pré (1945–1987) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 42 years, from 1945 to 1987.
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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
Jacqueline du Pré (1945–1987)
- — Born in Oxford, England Verified
- — Studied at the Guildhall School of Music Verified
- — London recital debut at Wigmore Hall Verified
- — Recorded Elgar's Cello Concerto Verified
- — Married Daniel Barenboim Verified
- — Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis Verified
- — Taught master classes
- — Died in London Verified