Andrei Sakharov vs Seretse Khama
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Compare the life timelines of Andrei Sakharov (1921–1989) and Seretse Khama (1921–1980) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 59 years, from 1921 to 1980.
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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
Seretse Khama (1921–1980)
- — Born in Serowe, Bechuanaland Protectorate Verified
- — Graduates from Fort Hare University College Verified
- — Studies at Oxford and the Inner Temple in London Verified
- — Marries Ruth Williams in London Verified
- — Barred from returning to Bechuanaland Verified
- — Returns home as a private citizen Verified
- — Founds the Bechuanaland Democratic Party Verified
- — Becomes the first President of Botswana Verified
- — Botswana helps found the Southern African Development Coordination Conference
- — Dies in office in Gaborone Verified