Buzz Aldrin vs Morris Chang
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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Morris Chang (1931–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 95 years, from 1931 to 2026.
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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
Morris Chang (1931–present)
- — Born in Ningbo, China Verified
- — Studied mechanical engineering at MIT Verified
- — Joined Texas Instruments Verified
- — Earned a doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford Verified
- — Became a vice president at Texas Instruments
- — Moved to Taiwan to head the Industrial Technology Research Institute Verified
- — Founded Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Verified
- — Stepped down as chief executive of TSMC Verified
- — Returned as chief executive of TSMC Verified
- — Retired as chairman of TSMC Verified