Franklin D. Roosevelt vs Theodore von Kármán
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Compare the life timelines of Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) and Theodore von Kármán (1881–1963) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1882 to 1945.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
- — Born in Hyde Park, New York Verified
- — Stricken with polio
- — Elected President of the United States Verified
- — Launched the New Deal Verified
- — Died in office at Warm Springs, Georgia Verified
Theodore von Kármán (1881–1963)
- — Born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary Verified
- — Earned doctorate at the University of Göttingen Verified
- — Described the Kármán vortex street Verified
- — Directed the Aachen aerodynamics institute Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States to lead Caltech's GALCIT Verified
- — Co-founded the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Verified
- — Co-founded Aerojet Verified
- — Founded and chaired AGARD for NATO Verified
- — Received the first National Medal of Science Verified
- — Died in Aachen, West Germany Verified