Buzz Aldrin vs Hank Aaron
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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Hank Aaron (1934–2021) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 87 years, from 1934 to 2021.
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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
Hank Aaron (1934–2021)
- — Born in Mobile, Alabama Verified
- — Played for the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro American League Verified
- — Signed with the Boston Braves Verified
- — Married Barbara Lucas Verified
- — Made his Major League debut with the Milwaukee Braves Verified
- — Named National League MVP and won the World Series Verified
- — Moved with the Braves to Atlanta Verified
- — Hit his 715th home run, breaking Babe Ruth's record Verified
- — Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame Verified
- — Died in Atlanta, Georgia Verified