Akira Yoshino vs Ameenah Gurib-Fakim

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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Ameenah Gurib-Fakim (1959–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1959 to 2026.

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Akira Yoshino (1948–present)

  1. — Born in Suita, Osaka Prefecture Verified
  2. — Graduated in engineering from Kyoto University Verified
  3. — Joined the Asahi Kasei Corporation Verified
  4. — Completed a master's degree at Kyoto University Verified
  5. — Built the first prototype of the modern lithium-ion battery Verified
  6. — Lithium-ion batteries entered commercial production Verified
  7. — Awarded a doctorate in engineering by Osaka University Verified
  8. — Received the Charles Stark Draper Prize Verified
  9. — Appointed professor at Meijo University in Nagoya Verified
  10. — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified

Ameenah Gurib-Fakim (1959–present)

  1. — Born in Surinam, Mauritius Verified
  2. — Graduated in chemistry from the University of Surrey Verified
  3. — Completed a PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Exeter Verified
  4. — Joined the University of Mauritius Verified
  5. — Appointed Dean of the Faculty of Science and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Verified
  6. — Received the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science Verified
  7. — Sworn in as President of Mauritius Verified
  8. — Resigned as President of Mauritius Verified