Ada Yonath vs Shirin Ebadi
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Compare the life timelines of Ada Yonath (1939–2026) and Shirin Ebadi (1947–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 79 years, from 1947 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
Shirin Ebadi (1947–present)
- — Born in Hamadan, Iran Verified
- — Entered the law faculty of the University of Tehran Verified
- — Appointed to the judiciary Verified
- — Became president of a bench of the Tehran city court Verified
- — Removed from the bench after the Islamic Revolution Verified
- — Obtained a lawyer's licence and opened a practice Verified
- — Co-founded the Defenders of Human Rights Center in Tehran Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Verified
- — Settled outside Iran after the disputed presidential election Verified