Akio Morita vs Kishore Kumar
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Compare the life timelines of Akio Morita (1921–1999) and Kishore Kumar (1929–1987) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1929 to 1987.
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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
Kishore Kumar (1929–1987)
- — Born in Khandwa, Central Provinces Verified
- — Began his film career in Bombay Verified
- — Starred in the comedy film Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi Verified
- — Breakthrough as playback singer with Aradhana Verified
- — Won his first Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer Verified
- — Married Leena Chandavarkar Verified
- — Died in Bombay, India Verified