Adi Dassler vs Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
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Compare the life timelines of Adi Dassler (1900–1978) and Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (1900–1978) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 78 years, from 1900 to 1978.
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Adi Dassler (1900–1978)
- — Born in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany Verified
- — Began making sports shoes in his mother's laundry room Verified
- — Founded the Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik with his brother Rudolf Verified
- — Married Käthe Martz Verified
- — Jesse Owens wore Dassler shoes at the Berlin Olympics Verified
- — Split with his brother Rudolf, who founded Puma Verified
- — Registered the Adidas company Verified
- — West Germany won the World Cup final wearing Adidas boots with screw-in studs Verified
- — Died in Herzogenaurach Verified
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (1900–1978)
- — Born in Abeokuta, Nigeria Verified
- — Studied in England Verified
- — Married Israel Oludotun Ransome-Kuti Verified
- — Founded the Abeokuta Women's Union Verified
- — Led protests against the Alake of Abeokuta Verified
- — Founded the Nigerian Women's Union Verified
- — Injured in raid on Kalakuta Republic Verified
- — Died in Lagos Verified