Akira Yoshino vs Tim Berners-Lee
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Tim Berners-Lee (1955–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 71 years, from 1955 to 2026.
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Akira Yoshino (1948–present)
- — Born in Suita, Osaka Prefecture Verified
- — Graduated in engineering from Kyoto University Verified
- — Completed a master's degree at Kyoto University Verified
- — Joined the Asahi Kasei Corporation 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
Tim Berners-Lee (1955–present)
- — Born in London, England Verified
- — Proposed the World Wide Web at CERN Verified
- — First website went live Verified
- — Founded the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
- — Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II Verified
- — Awarded the Turing Award Verified