Akira Yoshino vs Brenda Fassie
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Brenda Fassie (1964–2004) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 40 years, from 1964 to 2004.
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Akira Yoshino (1948–present)
- — Born in Suita, Osaka Prefecture Verified
- — Graduated in engineering from Kyoto University Verified
- — Joined the Asahi Kasei Corporation Verified
- — Completed a master's degree at Kyoto University Verified
- — Built the first prototype of the modern lithium-ion battery Verified
- — Lithium-ion batteries entered commercial production Verified
- — Awarded a doctorate in engineering by Osaka University Verified
- — Received the Charles Stark Draper Prize Verified
- — Appointed professor at Meijo University in Nagoya Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified
Brenda Fassie (1964–2004)
- — Born in Langa, Cape Town, South Africa Verified
- — Moved to Soweto to pursue a singing career Verified
- — Released Weekend Special with Brenda and the Big Dudes Verified
- — Birth of her son Bongani Fassie Verified
- — Married Nhlanhla Mbambo Verified
- — Released the album Now Is the Time, including Vulindlela
- — Released the album Memeza Verified
- — Profiled by Time magazine as the Madonna of the Townships Verified
- — Collapsed at home in Johannesburg and fell into a coma Verified
- — Died in Johannesburg, South Africa Verified