Buckminster Fuller vs Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

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Compare the life timelines of Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) and Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 79 years, from 1900 to 1979.

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Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983)

  1. — Born in Milton, Massachusetts Verified
  2. — Expelled from Harvard University Verified
  3. — Married Anne Hewlett Verified
  4. — Experienced a turning point after personal crisis Verified
  5. — Designed the Dymaxion house and car Verified
  6. — Patented the geodesic dome Verified
  7. — Joined the faculty of Southern Illinois University Verified
  8. — Designed the U.S. Pavilion for Expo 67 Verified
  9. — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
  10. — Died in Los Angeles, California Verified

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979)

  1. — Born in Wendover, England Verified
  2. — Studied at Newnham College, Cambridge Verified
  3. — Moved to the United States to study at Harvard Verified
  4. — Completed doctoral thesis on stellar atmospheres Verified
  5. — Married Sergei Gaposchkin Verified
  6. — Became the first woman promoted to full professor at Harvard Verified
  7. — Became chair of the Harvard Department of Astronomy Verified
  8. — Awarded the Henry Norris Russell Prize Verified
  9. — Died in Cambridge, Massachusetts Verified