Buzz Aldrin vs Daniel Kahneman
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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Daniel Kahneman (1934–2024) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 90 years, from 1934 to 2024.
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Buzz Aldrin (1930–present)
- — Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey Verified
- — Graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point Verified
- — Flew combat missions in the Korean War Verified
- — Earned a doctorate in astronautics from MIT Verified
- — Selected by NASA as an astronaut Verified
- — Flew on Gemini 12 Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Walked on the Moon during Apollo 11 Verified
- — Left NASA Verified
- — Published the memoir Return to Earth Verified
Daniel Kahneman (1934–2024)
- — Born in Tel Aviv Verified
- — Family survived the German occupation of France
- — Earned a BA from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Verified
- — Completed a PhD in psychology at the University of California, Berkeley Verified
- — Began collaborating with Amos Tversky Verified
- — Published prospect theory with Amos Tversky Verified
- — Joined the faculty of Princeton University Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Verified
- — Published Thinking, Fast and Slow Verified
- — Died in Switzerland Verified