François Jacob vs Kurt Vonnegut
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Compare the life timelines of François Jacob (1920–2013) and Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1922 to 2007.
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François Jacob (1920–2013)
- — Born in Nancy, France Verified
- — Served with the Free French Forces Verified
- — Completed medical degree in Paris Verified
- — Joined the Pasteur Institute Verified
- — Developed the operon model with Jacques Monod Verified
- — Professor at the Collège de France Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
- — Published 'The Logic of Life' Verified
- — Elected to the Académie française Verified
- — Died in Paris, France Verified
Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007)
- — Born in Indianapolis, Indiana Verified
- — Enrolled at Cornell University Verified
- — Enlisted in the United States Army Verified
- — Captured at the Battle of the Bulge and held as a prisoner of war in Dresden Verified
- — Studied anthropology at the University of Chicago Verified
- — Worked in public relations for General Electric in Schenectady, New York Verified
- — Published his first novel, Player Piano Verified
- — Published Slaughterhouse-Five Verified
- — Married photographer Jill Krementz Verified
- — Died in Manhattan, New York Verified