John Williams vs Mostafa El-Sayed
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Compare the life timelines of John Williams (1932–present) and Mostafa El-Sayed (1933–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 93 years, from 1933 to 2026.
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John Williams (1932–present)
- — Born in Floral Park, New York Verified
- — Family moved to Los Angeles Verified
- — Served in the United States Air Force Verified
- — Studied piano at the Juilliard School Verified
- — Married the actress and singer Barbara Ruick Verified
- — Won his first Academy Award, for Fiddler on the Roof Verified
- — Composed the score for Jaws Verified
- — Composed the score for Star Wars Verified
- — Appointed conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra Verified
- — Won an Academy Award for the score of Schindler's List Verified
Mostafa El-Sayed (1933–present)
- — Born in Zifta, Egypt Verified
- — Earned a BSc from Ain Shams University in Cairo Verified
- — Moved to the United States for graduate study
- — Earned a PhD from Florida State University Verified
- — Joined the faculty of the University of California, Los Angeles Verified
- — Elected to the US National Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Served as editor-in-chief of The Journal of Physical Chemistry Verified
- — Moved to the Georgia Institute of Technology Verified
- — Awarded the US National Medal of Science Verified