Akira Yoshino vs Mutaz Essa Barshim
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Mutaz Essa Barshim (1991–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 35 years, from 1991 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
Mutaz Essa Barshim (1991–present)
- — Born in Doha, Qatar Verified
- — Won an Olympic medal at the London Games Verified
- — Cleared 2.43 metres in Brussels Verified
- — Won Olympic silver in Rio de Janeiro Verified
- — Won his first world title in London Verified
- — Retained his world title in Doha Verified
- — Shared Olympic gold in Tokyo Verified
- — Won a third world title in Eugene Verified
- — Won a fourth world title in Budapest Verified
- — Won Olympic bronze in Paris Verified