Buzz Aldrin vs Francis Ford Coppola
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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Francis Ford Coppola (1939–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 87 years, from 1939 to 2026.
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Buzz Aldrin (1930–present)
- — Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey Verified
- — Flew combat missions in the Korean War Verified
- — Graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point 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
Francis Ford Coppola (1939–present)
- — Born in Detroit, Michigan Verified
- — Contracted polio as a child Verified
- — Graduated from Hofstra University Verified
- — Married Eleanor Neil Verified
- — Co-founded American Zoetrope in San Francisco Verified
- — Won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Patton Verified
- — Released The Godfather Verified
- — Released The Godfather Part II Verified
- — Apocalypse Now shared the Palme d'Or at Cannes Verified
- — Released the self-financed film Megalopolis Verified