Augusto Pinochet vs Edsger Dijkstra
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Compare the life timelines of Augusto Pinochet (1915–2006) and Edsger Dijkstra (1930–2002) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1930 to 2002.
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Augusto Pinochet (1915–2006)
- — Born in Valparaíso, Chile Verified
- — Entered the Chilean military academy Verified
- — Appointed commander-in-chief of the Chilean Army Verified
- — Led the coup d'état against President Allende Verified
- — Assumed the title of President of Chile Verified
- — A new constitution was approved in a plebiscite Verified
- — Lost the national plebiscite on continuing in office Verified
- — Left the presidency and remained army commander Verified
- — Arrested in London on a Spanish extradition warrant Verified
- — Died in Santiago 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