Akio Morita vs Robert Noyce
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Compare the life timelines of Akio Morita (1921–1999) and Robert Noyce (1927–1990) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1927 to 1990.
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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
Robert Noyce (1927–1990)
- — Born in Burlington, Iowa Verified
- — Bachelor's degree from Grinnell College Verified
- — PhD from MIT Verified
- — Co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor Verified
- — Co-invented the monolithic integrated circuit Verified
- — Co-founded Intel Corporation Verified
- — Awarded the National Medal of Science Verified
- — Died in Austin, Texas Verified