Albert Szent-Györgyi vs Pyotr Kapitsa
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Compare the life timelines of Albert Szent-Györgyi (1893–1986) and Pyotr Kapitsa (1894–1984) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 90 years, from 1894 to 1984.
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Albert Szent-Györgyi (1893–1986)
- — Born in Budapest, Hungary Verified
- — Medical studies at the University of Budapest Verified
- — Research fellowship at Cambridge Verified
- — Professor at the University of Szeged Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
- — Research on muscle contraction Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Cancer and bioelectronics research Verified
- — Died in Woods Hole, Massachusetts Verified
Pyotr Kapitsa (1894–1984)
- — Born in Kronstadt, Russian Empire Verified
- — Moved to England to work at the Cavendish Laboratory Verified
- — Appointed director of the Mond Laboratory at Cambridge Verified
- — Detained in the Soviet Union Verified
- — Founded the Institute for Physical Problems in Moscow Verified
- — Discovered the superfluidity of liquid helium Verified
- — Dismissed from his institute after refusing atomic bomb work Verified
- — Reinstated as director of the Institute for Physical Problems Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Died in Moscow, Soviet Union Verified