Akio Morita vs Carl Sagan
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Compare the life timelines of Akio Morita (1921–1999) and Carl Sagan (1934–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 62 years, from 1934 to 1996.
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Akio Morita (1921–1999)
- — Born in Nagoya, Japan Verified
- — Graduated in physics from Osaka Imperial University Verified
- — Met Masaru Ibuka during wartime naval research Verified
- — Co-founded Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Verified
- — Company renamed Sony Verified
- — Moved his family to the United States Verified
- — Became chairman of Sony Verified
- — Launch of the Sony Walkman Verified
- — Sony acquired Columbia Pictures Verified
- — Died in Tokyo, Japan Verified
Carl Sagan (1934–1996)
- — Born in Brooklyn, New York Verified
- — Earned PhD in astronomy from the University of Chicago Verified
- — Joined the faculty of Cornell University Verified
- — Designed the Pioneer plaque Verified
- — Won the Pulitzer Prize for 'The Dragons of Eden' Verified
- — Presented the television series 'Cosmos: A Personal Voyage' Verified
- — Married Ann Druyan Verified
- — Published 'Pale Blue Dot' Verified
- — Died in Seattle, Washington Verified