George C. Marshall vs Lise Meitner
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Compare the life timelines of George C. Marshall (1880–1959) and Lise Meitner (1878–1968) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 79 years, from 1880 to 1959.
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George C. Marshall (1880–1959)
- — Born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania Verified
- — Graduated from the Virginia Military Institute Verified
- — Served as a staff officer in World War I Verified
- — Appointed Army Chief of Staff Verified
- — Appointed U.S. Secretary of State Verified
- — Announced the Marshall Plan Verified
- — Appointed U.S. Secretary of Defense Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Verified
- — Died in Washington, D.C. Verified
Lise Meitner (1878–1968)
- — Born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary Verified
- — Earned doctorate in physics from the University of Vienna Verified
- — Moved to Berlin and began collaboration with Otto Hahn Verified
- — Co-discovered the element protactinium with Otto Hahn Verified
- — Became first woman appointed full professor of physics in Germany Verified
- — Fled Nazi Germany to Sweden Verified
- — Published the first theoretical explanation of nuclear fission Verified
- — Received the Enrico Fermi Award Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified