Akira Yoshino vs Michael Jordan
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Michael Jordan (1963–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1963 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
Michael Jordan (1963–present)
- — Born in Brooklyn, New York Verified
- — Hit the winning shot in the NCAA championship game Verified
- — Won Olympic gold medals with the United States Verified
- — Selected third overall by the Chicago Bulls in the NBA draft Verified
- — Won three consecutive NBA championships with the Bulls Verified
- — Retired from basketball and played minor league baseball Verified
- — Returned to the Chicago Bulls Verified
- — Won a second run of three consecutive NBA titles Verified
- — Played two seasons for the Washington Wizards Verified
- — Became majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats Verified