Ada Yonath vs Mo Yan
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Compare the life timelines of Ada Yonath (1939–2026) and Mo Yan (1955–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 71 years, from 1955 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
Mo Yan (1955–present)
- — Born in Gaomi County, Shandong, China Verified
- — Joined the People's Liberation Army Verified
- — Published his first short story
- — Graduated from the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art and Literature Verified
- — Published Red Sorghum Verified
- — Zhang Yimou's film of Red Sorghum won the Golden Bear Verified
- — Received a master's degree in literature from Beijing Normal University Verified
- — Published Big Breasts and Wide Hips Verified
- — Awarded the Mao Dun Literature Prize for Frog Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified