John Atanasoff vs Vehbi Koç
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Compare the life timelines of John Atanasoff (1903–1995) and Vehbi Koç (1901–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 92 years, from 1903 to 1995.
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John Atanasoff (1903–1995)
- — Born in Hamilton, New York Verified
- — Doctorate in physics from the University of Wisconsin Verified
- — Joined the faculty of Iowa State College Verified
- — Built the Atanasoff–Berry Computer Verified
- — Wartime work at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory Verified
- — Recognized as inventor of the electronic digital computer Verified
- — Awarded the National Medal of Technology Verified
- — Died in Frederick, Maryland Verified
Vehbi Koç (1901–1996)
- — Born in Ankara Verified
- — Opened a small shop in Ankara Verified
- — Married Sadberk Hanim Verified
- — Obtained the Ford Motor Company dealership for Turkey Verified
- — Founded Koç Ticaret A.S. Verified
- — Established a light bulb factory in partnership with General Electric
- — Founded Koç Holding Verified
- — Established the Vehbi Koç Foundation Verified
- — Handed the chairmanship of Koç Holding to his son Rahmi Koç Verified
- — Died in Istanbul Verified