Buzz Aldrin vs Robert Kahn

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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Robert Kahn (1938–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 88 years, from 1938 to 2026.

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Buzz Aldrin (1930–present)

  1. — Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey Verified
  2. — Flew combat missions in the Korean War Verified
  3. — Graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point Verified
  4. — Earned a doctorate in astronautics from MIT Verified
  5. — Selected by NASA as an astronaut Verified
  6. — Flew on Gemini 12 Verified
  7. — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
  8. — Walked on the Moon during Apollo 11 Verified
  9. — Left NASA Verified
  10. — Published the memoir Return to Earth Verified

Robert Kahn (1938–present)

  1. — Born in Brooklyn, New York Verified
  2. — Earned bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from City College of New York Verified
  3. — Completed Ph.D. in electrical engineering at Princeton University Verified
  4. — Joined Bolt Beranek and Newman (BBN) Verified
  5. — Joined DARPA's Information Processing Techniques Office Verified
  6. — Organized the first public demonstration of the ARPANET Verified
  7. — Published the TCP protocol design with Vint Cerf Verified
  8. — Founded the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI) Verified
  9. — Received the Turing Award with Vint Cerf Verified
  10. — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified