Mahathir Mohamad vs Peter Higgs
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Compare the life timelines of Mahathir Mohamad (1925–present) and Peter Higgs (1929–2024) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 95 years, from 1929 to 2024.
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Mahathir Mohamad (1925–present)
- — Born in Alor Setar, Kedah Verified
- — Studied medicine at the King Edward VII College of Medicine in Singapore Verified
- — Married Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali Verified
- — Elected to the federal parliament Verified
- — Expelled from UMNO Verified
- — Published The Malay Dilemma Verified
- — Appointed Minister of Education Verified
- — Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia Verified
- — Became Prime Minister of Malaysia Verified
- — Returned as Prime Minister after the Pakatan Harapan election victory Verified
Peter Higgs (1929–2024)
- — Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England Verified
- — Graduated with first-class honours in physics from King's College London Verified
- — Earned PhD in molecular physics from King's College London Verified
- — Took up a lectureship at the University of Edinburgh Verified
- — Married Jody Williamson Verified
- — Published papers proposing the Higgs mechanism and Higgs boson Verified
- — Appointed Professor of Theoretical Physics at Edinburgh Verified
- — Higgs boson discovered at CERN Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Died in Edinburgh, Scotland Verified