Akira Yoshino vs Jafar Panahi
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Jafar Panahi (1960–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1960 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
Jafar Panahi (1960–present)
- — Born in Mianeh, Iran Verified
- — Studied filmmaking in Tehran Verified
- — Worked as assistant director to Abbas Kiarostami Verified
- — The White Balloon won the Caméra d'Or at Cannes Verified
- — The Circle won the Golden Lion at Venice Verified
- — Offside won the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival Verified
- — Sentenced to prison and banned from filmmaking Verified
- — Taxi won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival Verified
- — Imprisoned in Tehran and released the following year Verified
- — Won the Palme d'Or at Cannes for It Was Just an Accident Verified