Buzz Aldrin vs Mostafa El-Sayed
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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Mostafa El-Sayed (1933–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 93 years, from 1933 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
Mostafa El-Sayed (1933–present)
- — Born in Zifta, Egypt Verified
- — Earned a BSc from Ain Shams University in Cairo Verified
- — Moved to the United States for graduate study
- — Earned a PhD from Florida State University Verified
- — Joined the faculty of the University of California, Los Angeles Verified
- — Elected to the US National Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Served as editor-in-chief of The Journal of Physical Chemistry Verified
- — Moved to the Georgia Institute of Technology Verified
- — Awarded the US National Medal of Science Verified