Buckminster Fuller vs Duke Ellington
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Compare the life timelines of Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) and Duke Ellington (1899–1974) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 75 years, from 1899 to 1974.
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Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983)
- — Born in Milton, Massachusetts Verified
- — Expelled from Harvard University Verified
- — Married Anne Hewlett Verified
- — Experienced a turning point after personal crisis Verified
- — Designed the Dymaxion house and car Verified
- — Patented the geodesic dome Verified
- — Joined the faculty of Southern Illinois University Verified
- — Designed the U.S. Pavilion for Expo 67 Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in Los Angeles, California Verified
Duke Ellington (1899–1974)
- — Born in Washington, D.C. Verified
- — Moved to New York City Verified
- — Began residency at the Cotton Club Verified
- — Composed It Don't Mean a Thing Verified
- — Long collaboration with Billy Strayhorn Verified
- — Triumph at the Newport Jazz Festival Verified
- — Premiered his first Sacred Concert Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified