Akio Morita vs Olof Palme
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Compare the life timelines of Akio Morita (1921–1999) and Olof Palme (1927–1986) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 59 years, from 1927 to 1986.
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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
Olof Palme (1927–1986)
- — Born in Stockholm, Sweden Verified
- — Graduated from Kenyon College in Ohio Verified
- — Took a law degree at Stockholm University College Verified
- — Became a secretary to Prime Minister Tage Erlander Verified
- — Married Lisbet Beck-Friis Verified
- — Elected to the Riksdag Verified
- — Appointed Minister of Education and Cultural Affairs Verified
- — First term as Prime Minister of Sweden Verified
- — Second term as Prime Minister of Sweden Verified
- — Assassinated in central Stockholm Verified