Charlotte Perriand vs Frank Whittle
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Compare the life timelines of Charlotte Perriand (1903–1999) and Frank Whittle (1907–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 89 years, from 1907 to 1996.
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Charlotte Perriand (1903–1999)
- — Born in Paris, France Verified
- — Studied at the École de l'Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs Verified
- — Joined the studio of Le Corbusier Verified
- — Exhibited Bar sous le toit at the Salon d'Automne Verified
- — Co-designed the LC tubular-steel furniture collection Verified
- — Traveled to Japan as a design adviser Verified
- — Designed interiors for Les Arcs ski resort Verified
- — Published her memoir Une vie de création Verified
- — Died in Paris, France Verified
Frank Whittle (1907–1996)
- — Born in Coventry, England Verified
- — Joined the Royal Air Force as an apprentice Verified
- — Proposed jet propulsion in his thesis and filed a patent Verified
- — Co-founded Power Jets Ltd Verified
- — First test run of the Whittle jet engine Verified
- — First flight of the Gloster E.28/39 Verified
- — Knighted for his contributions to aviation Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Awarded the Order of Merit Verified
- — Died in Columbia, Maryland Verified