Dorothy Hodgkin vs Jacques Cousteau
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Compare the life timelines of Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994) and Jacques Cousteau (1910–1997) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 84 years, from 1910 to 1994.
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Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994)
- — Born in Cairo, Egypt Verified
- — Studied chemistry at Oxford Verified
- — Completed doctorate at Cambridge Verified
- — Determined the structure of penicillin Verified
- — Determined the structure of vitamin B12 Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified
- — Determined the structure of insulin Verified
- — Death in Shipston-on-Stour, England Verified
Jacques Cousteau (1910–1997)
- — Born in Saint-André-de-Cubzac, France Verified
- — Entered the French naval academy at Brest Verified
- — A car accident ended his plan to become a naval aviator Verified
- — Married Simone Melchior Verified
- — Co-developed the Aqua-Lung with Émile Gagnan Verified
- — Took command of the research ship Calypso Verified
- — The Silent World won the Palme d'Or at Cannes Verified
- — The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau aired on television Verified
- — Elected to the Académie française Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified