Bertrand Russell vs Lee de Forest
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Compare the life timelines of Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) and Lee de Forest (1873–1961) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 88 years, from 1873 to 1961.
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Bertrand Russell (1872–1970)
- — Born in Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales Verified
- — Studied at Trinity College, Cambridge Verified
- — Published The Principles of Mathematics Verified
- — Co-authored Principia Mathematica Verified
- — Imprisoned for anti-war activism Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Russell–Einstein Manifesto Verified
- — Died in Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales Verified
Lee de Forest (1873–1961)
- — Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa Verified
- — PhD from Yale University Verified
- — Invented the Audion triode vacuum tube Verified
- — Broadcast early radio transmissions Verified
- — Developed the Phonofilm sound-on-film system Verified
- — Published his autobiography Father of Radio Verified
- — Received an honorary Academy Award Verified
- — Died in Hollywood, California Verified