Buzz Aldrin vs Tu Youyou

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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Tu Youyou (1930–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 96 years, from 1930 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

Tu Youyou (1930–present)

  1. — Born in Ningbo, China Verified
  2. — Studied pharmacology at Peking University Verified
  3. — Joined the Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Verified
  4. — Appointed to Project 523 Verified
  5. — Discovered artemisinin Verified
  6. — Awarded the Lasker Award Verified
  7. — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
  8. — Awarded the Medal of the Republic Verified