Ang Lee vs Angela Merkel
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Compare the life timelines of Ang Lee (1954–present) and Angela Merkel (1954–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1954 to 2026.
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Ang Lee (1954–present)
- — Born in Pingtung County, Taiwan Verified
- — Graduated from the National Taiwan Academy of Arts Verified
- — Moved to the United States to study theatre at the University of Illinois Verified
- — Married the microbiologist Jane Lin Verified
- — Completed a master's degree in film production at New York University Verified
- — Directed his first feature, Pushing Hands Verified
- — Won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival for The Wedding Banquet Verified
- — Directed Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Verified
- — Won the Academy Award for Best Director for Brokeback Mountain Verified
- — Won a second Academy Award for Best Director for Life of Pi Verified
Angela Merkel (1954–present)
- — Born in Hamburg Verified
- — Family settles in Templin, East Germany Verified
- — Studies physics at the University of Leipzig Verified
- — Works as a researcher at the Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Earns a doctorate in quantum chemistry Verified
- — Enters politics during the fall of East Germany Verified
- — Elected to the Bundestag Verified
- — Serves as a federal minister under Helmut Kohl Verified
- — Elected leader of the Christian Democratic Union Verified
- — Serves as Chancellor of Germany Verified