Félix Houphouët-Boigny vs John Bardeen
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Compare the life timelines of Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905–1993) and John Bardeen (1908–1991) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1908 to 1991.
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Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905–1993)
- — Born at N'Gokro, later Yamoussoukro Verified
- — Practised as a médecin africain Verified
- — Trained at the École normale William Ponty in Dakar Verified
- — Founded the Syndicat Agricole Africain Verified
- — Elected to the French Constituent Assembly Verified
- — Sponsored the law abolishing forced labour in French Africa Verified
- — Served as a minister in French governments Verified
- — Became the first President of Ivory Coast Verified
- — Consecration of the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace Verified
- — Died at Yamoussoukro Verified
John Bardeen (1908–1991)
- — Born in Madison, Wisconsin Verified
- — Earned degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin Verified
- — Earned PhD in mathematical physics from Princeton University Verified
- — Married Jane Maxwell Verified
- — Joined Bell Telephone Laboratories Verified
- — Co-invented the point-contact transistor with Walter Brattain Verified
- — Became professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for the transistor Verified
- — Published the BCS theory of superconductivity Verified
- — Died in Boston, Massachusetts Verified