Buckminster Fuller vs Jesse Owens
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Compare the life timelines of Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) and Jesse Owens (1913–1980) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1913 to 1980.
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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
Jesse Owens (1913–1980)
- — Born in Oakville, Alabama Verified
- — Family moved from Alabama to Cleveland, Ohio Verified
- — Attended East Technical High School in Cleveland Verified
- — Enrolled at Ohio State University Verified
- — Set three world records and equalled a fourth at the Big Ten Championships Verified
- — Married Minnie Ruth Solomon Verified
- — Won four gold medals at the Berlin Olympic Games Verified
- — Appointed a United States goodwill ambassador Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in Tucson, Arizona Verified