Buckminster Fuller vs Howard Florey
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Compare the life timelines of Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) and Howard Florey (1898–1968) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 70 years, from 1898 to 1968.
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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
Howard Florey (1898–1968)
- — Born in Adelaide, South Australia Verified
- — Studied at the University of Adelaide and won a Rhodes Scholarship Verified
- — Appointed Professor of Pathology at Oxford Verified
- — Led development of penicillin as a drug Verified
- — First clinical trials of penicillin Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
- — Elected President of the Royal Society Verified
- — Died in Oxford, England Verified