Louis de Broglie vs Ray Kroc
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Compare the life timelines of Louis de Broglie (1892–1987) and Ray Kroc (1902–1984) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 82 years, from 1902 to 1984.
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Louis de Broglie (1892–1987)
- — Born in Dieppe, France Verified
- — Earned degree in history at the Sorbonne Verified
- — Earned degree in science Verified
- — Served in French army radio section during World War I Verified
- — Doctoral thesis proposing wave nature of matter Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Appointed professor at the Henri Poincare Institute Verified
- — Became permanent secretary of the French Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Elected to the Academie francaise Verified
- — Died in Louveciennes, France Verified
Ray Kroc (1902–1984)
- — Born in Oak Park, Illinois Verified
- — Became a salesman of Multimixer milkshake machines Verified
- — Visited the McDonald brothers' restaurant in San Bernardino, California Verified
- — Opened his first McDonald's franchise in Des Plaines, Illinois Verified
- — Bought out the McDonald brothers Verified
- — Married Joan Smith Verified
- — Purchased the San Diego Padres baseball team Verified
- — Published his autobiography, Grinding It Out Verified
- — Died in San Diego, California Verified