Akira Yoshino vs Dara Khosrowshahi
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Dara Khosrowshahi (1969–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1969 to 2026.
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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
Dara Khosrowshahi (1969–present)
- — Born in Tehran Verified
- — Left Iran with his family before the Islamic Revolution Verified
- — Worked as an analyst and associate at Allen & Company Verified
- — Graduated from Brown University with a degree in electrical engineering Verified
- — Joined Barry Diller's USA Networks, later IAC Verified
- — Became chief executive of Expedia Verified
- — Appointed chief executive of Uber Verified
- — Led Uber through its initial public offering Verified