Akira Yoshino vs Maryam Mirzakhani

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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Maryam Mirzakhani (1977–2017) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 40 years, from 1977 to 2017.

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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

Maryam Mirzakhani (1977–2017)

  1. — Born in Tehran Verified
  2. — Won a gold medal at the International Mathematical Olympiad in Hong Kong Verified
  3. — Took a second olympiad gold medal with a perfect score in Toronto Verified
  4. — Graduated in mathematics from Sharif University of Technology Verified
  5. — Held a Clay Research Fellowship and a professorship at Princeton University Verified
  6. — Completed a doctorate at Harvard University Verified
  7. — Appointed professor of mathematics at Stanford University Verified
  8. — Awarded the Fields Medal in Seoul Verified
  9. — Died in Palo Alto, California Verified