Buzz Aldrin vs Kipchoge Keino
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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Kipchoge Keino (1940–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 86 years, from 1940 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
Kipchoge Keino (1940–present)
- — Born in Kipsamo, Nandi District, Kenya Verified
- — Joined the Kenya Police
- — Competed at the Tokyo Olympic Games Verified
- — Set world records at 3000 and 5000 metres Verified
- — Won gold in the 1500 metres at the Mexico City Olympic Games Verified
- — Began taking in orphaned children with his wife Phyllis
- — Won gold in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the Munich Olympic Games Verified
- — Became a member of the International Olympic Committee Verified
- — Received the inaugural Olympic Laurel at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Verified