Akira Yoshino vs Googoosh
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Googoosh (1950–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 76 years, from 1950 to 2026.
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Akira Yoshino (1948–present)
- — Born in Suita, Osaka Prefecture Verified
- — Graduated in engineering from Kyoto University Verified
- — Completed a master's degree at Kyoto University Verified
- — Joined the Asahi Kasei Corporation 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
Googoosh (1950–present)
- — Born in Tehran, Iran Verified
- — Began performing in public as a young child Verified
- — Began appearing in Iranian films
- — Became a leading figure in Iranian pop music Verified
- — Married the actor Behrouz Vossoughi
- — Returned to Iran after the revolution and stopped performing in public Verified
- — Left Iran and settled in North America Verified
- — Gave her first concert in more than two decades, in Toronto Verified