Douglas MacArthur vs Lise Meitner
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Compare the life timelines of Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964) and Lise Meitner (1878–1968) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 84 years, from 1880 to 1964.
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Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964)
- — Born in Little Rock, Arkansas Verified
- — Graduated first in his class from West Point Verified
- — Appointed Superintendent of West Point Verified
- — Served as Army Chief of Staff Verified
- — Commanded Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific Verified
- — Led the occupation of Japan Verified
- — Accepted Japan's surrender Verified
- — Relieved of command during the Korean War Verified
- — Died in Washington, D.C. Verified
Lise Meitner (1878–1968)
- — Born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary Verified
- — Earned doctorate in physics from the University of Vienna Verified
- — Moved to Berlin and began collaboration with Otto Hahn Verified
- — Co-discovered the element protactinium with Otto Hahn Verified
- — Became first woman appointed full professor of physics in Germany Verified
- — Fled Nazi Germany to Sweden Verified
- — Published the first theoretical explanation of nuclear fission Verified
- — Received the Enrico Fermi Award Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified