Akira Yoshino vs Steve Jobs
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Steve Jobs (1955–2011) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 56 years, from 1955 to 2011.
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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
Steve Jobs (1955–2011)
- — Born in San Francisco, California Verified
- — Co-founded Apple Computer Verified
- — Launched the Macintosh Verified
- — Left Apple and founded NeXT
- — Returned to Apple Verified
- — Unveiled the iPhone Verified
- — Died in Palo Alto, California Verified