James Lovelock vs Jin Yong
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Compare the life timelines of James Lovelock (1919–2022) and Jin Yong (1924–2018) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 94 years, from 1924 to 2018.
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James Lovelock (1919–2022)
- — Born in Letchworth Garden City, England Verified
- — Joined the National Institute for Medical Research in London Verified
- — Graduated in chemistry from the University of Manchester Verified
- — Received a doctorate in medicine from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Verified
- — Invented the electron capture detector Verified
- — Worked with NASA on instruments for planetary exploration Verified
- — Became an independent scientist Verified
- — Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Verified
- — Published Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth Verified
- — Died at his home in Dorset on his 103rd birthday Verified
Jin Yong (1924–2018)
- — Born in Haining, Zhejiang province Verified
- — Studied at the Central School of Governance and later law in Shanghai
- — Moved to Hong Kong to work for the newspaper Ta Kung Pao Verified
- — Serialised his first novel, The Book and the Sword Verified
- — Serialised The Legend of the Condor Heroes Verified
- — Co-founded the newspaper Ming Pao Verified
- — Completed The Deer and the Cauldron, his final novel Verified
- — Appointed to the Hong Kong Basic Law Drafting Committee Verified
- — Sold his controlling stake in Ming Pao Verified
- — Died in Hong Kong Verified