Ada Yonath vs Tony Elumelu
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Compare the life timelines of Ada Yonath (1939–2026) and Tony Elumelu (1963–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1963 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
Tony Elumelu (1963–present)
- — Born in Jos, Nigeria Verified
- — Graduated in economics from Ambrose Alli University
- — Earned a master's degree in economics at the University of Lagos
- — Led an investor group that acquired Crystal Bank Verified
- — Oversaw the merger of Standard Trust Bank with United Bank for Africa Verified
- — Founded Heirs Holdings and the Tony Elumelu Foundation Verified
- — Stepped down as group managing director of UBA Verified
- — Became chairman of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Verified
- — Appointed chairman of United Bank for Africa Verified
- — Launched the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Verified