Leo Baekeland vs Max Planck
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Compare the life timelines of Leo Baekeland (1863–1944) and Max Planck (1858–1947) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 81 years, from 1863 to 1944.
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Leo Baekeland (1863–1944)
- — Born in Ghent, Belgium Verified
- — Received doctorate from the University of Ghent Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Invented Velox photographic paper Verified
- — Sold Velox business to Eastman Kodak Verified
- — Invented Bakelite Verified
- — Founded the General Bakelite Company Verified
- — Died in Beacon, New York Verified
Max Planck (1858–1947)
- — Born in Kiel, Duchy of Holstein Verified
- — Received his doctorate from the University of Munich
- — Presented his quantum hypothesis to the German Physical Society Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 1918 Verified
- — Died in Göttingen, Germany Verified