Mahathir Mohamad vs Sidney Poitier
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Compare the life timelines of Mahathir Mohamad (1925–present) and Sidney Poitier (1927–2022) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 95 years, from 1927 to 2022.
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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
Sidney Poitier (1927–2022)
- — Born in Miami, Florida Verified
- — Joined the American Negro Theatre in New York Verified
- — Made his film debut in No Way Out Verified
- — Starred in The Defiant Ones Verified
- — Won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field Verified
- — Starred in In the Heat of the Night Verified
- — Directed the comedy Uptown Saturday Night Verified
- — Appointed Bahamian ambassador to Japan Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in Los Angeles, California Verified