J. R. D. Tata vs Thurgood Marshall
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Compare the life timelines of J. R. D. Tata (1904–1993) and Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1908 to 1993.
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J. R. D. Tata (1904–1993)
- — Born in Paris, France Verified
- — Joined Tata Sons as an unpaid apprentice Verified
- — Renounced French citizenship and became an Indian citizen Verified
- — Became the first Indian to hold a commercial pilot's licence Verified
- — Married Thelma Vicaji Verified
- — Founded Tata Airlines and flew its inaugural mail flight from Karachi to Bombay Verified
- — Became chairman of Tata Sons Verified
- — Chairman of Air India after nationalisation Verified
- — Awarded the Bharat Ratna Verified
- — Died in Geneva, Switzerland Verified
Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993)
- — Born in Baltimore, Maryland Verified
- — Graduated from Howard University School of Law Verified
- — Founded the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Verified
- — Won Brown v. Board of Education Verified
- — Appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals Verified
- — Appointed U.S. Solicitor General Verified
- — Appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court Verified
- — Retired from the Supreme Court Verified
- — Died in Bethesda, Maryland Verified