Ahmed Zewail vs Alexander McQueen
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Compare the life timelines of Ahmed Zewail (1946–2016) and Alexander McQueen (1969–2010) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 41 years, from 1969 to 2010.
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Ahmed Zewail (1946–2016)
- — Born in Damanhur, Egypt Verified
- — Earned bachelor's degree from Alexandria University Verified
- — Moved to the United States for doctoral study Verified
- — Received Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Verified
- — Joined the faculty of the California Institute of Technology Verified
- — Pioneered femtochemistry with ultrafast laser experiments Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified
- — Appointed to the U.S. President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology Verified
- — Founded Zewail City of Science and Technology in Egypt Verified
- — Died in Pasadena, California Verified
Alexander McQueen (1969–2010)
- — Born in Lewisham, London Verified
- — Apprenticed to Savile Row tailors Verified
- — Graduated from Central Saint Martins Verified
- — Appointed chief designer at Givenchy Verified
- — Named British Designer of the Year Verified
- — Gucci Group acquired a majority stake in his label Verified
- — Appointed CBE Verified
- — Presented the Plato's Atlantis collection in Paris Verified
- — Died in London Verified