Atal Bihari Vajpayee vs Edsger Dijkstra
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Compare the life timelines of Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924–2018) and Edsger Dijkstra (1930–2002) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1930 to 2002.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924–2018)
- — Born in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India Verified
- — Completed a master's degree in political science at DAV College, Kanpur Verified
- — Founding member of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh Verified
- — First elected to the Lok Sabha from Balrampur Verified
- — Served as Minister of External Affairs in the Janata government Verified
- — Became the first president of the Bharatiya Janata Party Verified
- — Served as Prime Minister of India for 13 days Verified
- — Served as Prime Minister of India Verified
- — Awarded the Bharat Ratna Verified
- — Died in New Delhi, India Verified
Edsger Dijkstra (1930–2002)
- — Born in Rotterdam, Netherlands Verified
- — Studied at Leiden University Verified
- — Conceived his shortest-path algorithm Verified
- — Became professor at Eindhoven University of Technology Verified
- — Published Go To Statement Considered Harmful Verified
- — Received the Turing Award Verified
- — Joined the University of Texas at Austin Verified
- — Died in Nuenen, Netherlands Verified