Akio Morita vs Seymour Cray
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Compare the life timelines of Akio Morita (1921–1999) and Seymour Cray (1925–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 71 years, from 1925 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
Seymour Cray (1925–1996)
- — Born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin Verified
- — Earned degrees from the University of Minnesota Verified
- — Joined Engineering Research Associates Verified
- — Designed the CDC 6600 Verified
- — Founded Cray Research Verified
- — Released the Cray-1 supercomputer Verified
- — Founded SRC Computers Verified
- — Died in Colorado Springs, Colorado Verified