Fritz Haber vs John D. Rockefeller
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Compare the life timelines of Fritz Haber (1868–1934) and John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1868 to 1934.
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Fritz Haber (1868–1934)
- — Born in Breslau, Prussia Verified
- — Earned doctorate in chemistry Verified
- — Developed ammonia synthesis process Verified
- — Directed chemical weapons program in World War I Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified
- — Resigned and emigrated from Nazi Germany Verified
- — Death in Basel, Switzerland Verified
John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937)
- — Born in Richford, New York Verified
- — Family settled in the Cleveland, Ohio, area Verified
- — Began work as an assistant bookkeeper at Hewitt & Tuttle Verified
- — Entered the oil refining business in Cleveland Verified
- — Married Laura Celestia Spelman Verified
- — Founded the Standard Oil Company Verified
- — Founded the University of Chicago with major endowments Verified
- — Supreme Court ordered the breakup of Standard Oil Verified
- — Established the Rockefeller Foundation Verified
- — Died in Ormond Beach, Florida Verified