Félix Houphouët-Boigny vs Vehbi Koç
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Compare the life timelines of Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905–1993) and Vehbi Koç (1901–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 88 years, from 1905 to 1993.
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Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905–1993)
- — Born at N'Gokro, later Yamoussoukro Verified
- — Trained at the École normale William Ponty in Dakar Verified
- — Practised as a médecin africain 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
Vehbi Koç (1901–1996)
- — Born in Ankara Verified
- — Opened a small shop in Ankara Verified
- — Married Sadberk Hanim Verified
- — Obtained the Ford Motor Company dealership for Turkey Verified
- — Founded Koç Ticaret A.S. Verified
- — Established a light bulb factory in partnership with General Electric
- — Founded Koç Holding Verified
- — Established the Vehbi Koç Foundation Verified
- — Handed the chairmanship of Koç Holding to his son Rahmi Koç Verified
- — Died in Istanbul Verified