James Chadwick vs Lester B. Pearson
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Compare the life timelines of James Chadwick (1891–1974) and Lester B. Pearson (1897–1972) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 75 years, from 1897 to 1972.
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James Chadwick (1891–1974)
- — Born in Bollington, Cheshire, England Verified
- — Graduated in physics from the University of Manchester Verified
- — Interned at Ruhleben camp in Germany during the First World War Verified
- — Earned PhD at the University of Cambridge and joined the Cavendish Laboratory Verified
- — Married Aileen Stewart-Brown Verified
- — Discovered the neutron Verified
- — Appointed professor of physics at the University of Liverpool Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Led the British mission to the Manhattan Project Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified
Lester B. Pearson (1897–1972)
- — Born in Newtonbrook, Ontario Verified
- — Studied at the University of Toronto and Oxford Verified
- — Joined the Canadian diplomatic service Verified
- — President of the UN General Assembly Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Verified
- — Became Prime Minister of Canada Verified
- — Introduced the Maple Leaf flag Verified
- — Died in Ottawa Verified