Andrei Sakharov vs Olof Palme
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Compare the life timelines of Andrei Sakharov (1921–1989) and Olof Palme (1927–1986) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 59 years, from 1927 to 1986.
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Andrei Sakharov (1921–1989)
- — Born in Moscow, Soviet Russia Verified
- — Doctorate in physics under Igor Tamm Verified
- — Joined the Soviet thermonuclear weapons program Verified
- — Elected to the Soviet Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Published 'Reflections on Progress, Peaceful Coexistence, and Intellectual Freedom' Verified
- — Married Yelena Bonner Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Verified
- — Exiled to Gorky Verified
- — Released from exile and elected to the Congress of People's Deputies Verified
- — Died in Moscow, Soviet Union Verified
Olof Palme (1927–1986)
- — Born in Stockholm, Sweden Verified
- — Graduated from Kenyon College in Ohio Verified
- — Took a law degree at Stockholm University College Verified
- — Became a secretary to Prime Minister Tage Erlander Verified
- — Married Lisbet Beck-Friis Verified
- — Elected to the Riksdag Verified
- — Appointed Minister of Education and Cultural Affairs Verified
- — First term as Prime Minister of Sweden Verified
- — Second term as Prime Minister of Sweden Verified
- — Assassinated in central Stockholm Verified