Akio Morita vs Patrice Lumumba
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Compare the life timelines of Akio Morita (1921–1999) and Patrice Lumumba (1925–1961) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 36 years, from 1925 to 1961.
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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
Patrice Lumumba (1925–1961)
- — Born in Onalua, Belgian Congo Verified
- — Worked as a postal clerk
- — Co-founded the Mouvement National Congolais Verified
- — Attended the Brussels Round Table Conference Verified
- — Became Prime Minister of the Congo Verified
- — Dismissed amid the Congo Crisis Verified
- — Arrested and detained Verified
- — Assassinated in Katanga Verified