Chen-Ning Yang vs Yaşar Kemal
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Compare the life timelines of Chen-Ning Yang (1922–2025) and Yaşar Kemal (1923–2015) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 92 years, from 1923 to 2015.
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Chen-Ning Yang (1922–2025)
- — Born in Hefei, Anhui Province, China Verified
- — Graduated from National Southwestern Associated University in Kunming Verified
- — Moved to the United States for graduate study Verified
- — Earned PhD from the University of Chicago Verified
- — Published Yang-Mills gauge theory with Robert Mills Verified
- — Proposed parity non-conservation in weak interactions with Tsung-Dao Lee Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Became founding director of the Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stony Brook Verified
- — Returned to China to join Tsinghua University Verified
- — Died in Beijing, China Verified
Yaşar Kemal (1923–2015)
- — Born in Hemite, Osmaniye Verified
- — Left secondary school and worked in a series of manual jobs
- — Arrested and imprisoned for political activity Verified
- — Moved to Istanbul and joined the newspaper Cumhuriyet Verified
- — Married Thilda Serrero Verified
- — Published the novel İnce Memed (Memed, My Hawk) Verified
- — Joined the Workers Party of Turkey Verified
- — Awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade Verified
- — Married Ayşe Semiha Baban Verified
- — Died in Istanbul Verified