Cahit Arf vs Joe Louis
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Compare the life timelines of Cahit Arf (1910–1997) and Joe Louis (1914–1981) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1914 to 1981.
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Cahit Arf (1910–1997)
- — Born in Salonica in the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Taught mathematics at Galatasaray High School in Istanbul Verified
- — Graduated from the École Normale Supérieure in Paris Verified
- — Joined Istanbul University as an assistant in mathematics Verified
- — Doctorate at the University of Göttingen under Helmut Hasse Verified
- — Introduced the Arf invariant of quadratic forms Verified
- — Awarded the İnönü Prize Verified
- — Member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton Verified
- — Professor at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara Verified
- — Died in Istanbul Verified
Joe Louis (1914–1981)
- — Born in Chambers County, Alabama Verified
- — Family moved to Detroit, Michigan Verified
- — Professional debut against Jack Kracken in Chicago Verified
- — Married Marva Trotter Verified
- — Won the world heavyweight title from James J. Braddock Verified
- — Defeated Max Schmeling in their rematch at Yankee Stadium Verified
- — Enlisted in the United States Army Verified
- — Retired as undefeated world heavyweight champion Verified
- — Final professional bout, a loss to Rocky Marciano Verified
- — Died in Paradise, Nevada Verified