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July 2, 2013 (88 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
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Born in 1925
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Douglas Engelbart
Douglas Carl Engelbart is an American engineer and inventor and one of the early internet and computer pioneers. He is known for his seminal work on human-machine interactions, particularly during his work within his intensive research center laboratory at SRI International, which created computer mice and the development of hypertext, l network computing and the forerunner of graphical user interfaces. These were proven at The Mother of All Demos in 1968. Engelbart's law, which observed that the intrinsic human speed of execution is exponential, is named after him. The NLS, the “oN-Line system”, developed by the Center for Intensive Research under the leadership of Engelbart with major funding from ARPA, demonstrated a wide variety of technologies, most of which are currently in use. widely used; it understands computer mice, bitmap screens, hypertext; all on display at "The Mother of All Demos" in 1968 .
BornDouglas Carl Engelbart, January 30, 1925, Portland, Oregon, U.S.
DiedJuly 2, 2013, Atherton, California, U.S.
CitizenshipUSA
FieldsHuman–computer interaction, Inventor
InstitutionsSRI International, Tymshare, McDonnell Douglas, Bootstrap Institute/Alliance, The Doug Engelbart Institute
Alma materOregon State University (BS 1948), University of California, Berkeley (MS 1953, PhD 1955)
ThesisA Study of High-Frequency Gas-Conduction Electronics in Digital Computers (1956)
Known forComputer mouse, Hypertext, Groupware, Interactive computing
InfluencesVannevar Bush
Notable awardsNational Medal of Technology (2000), Lemelson-MIT Prize, ACM Turing Award (1997), BCS Lovelace Medal (2001), Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility, Computer History Museum Fellow Award (2005), NAE Member (1996)

About Douglas Engelbart

Entrepreneur Douglas Engelbart was born on January 30, 1925 in Portland, Oregon, United States (He dies at the age of 88, on July 2, 2013).

He is most recognized for his work on increasing human–computer interaction. He was an early computer and internet pioneer.

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Douglas Engelbart before becoming famous

Douglas Engelbart was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1925 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He worked as a radar technician in the US Navy for two years.

Achievement of Douglas Engelbart

He was the one who invented the computer mouse.

Douglas Engelbart's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He and his wife Ballard, to whom he was married for 47 years, have four children.

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In 2000, US President Bill Clinton presented him with the National Medal of Technology.

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Douglas Engelbart Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Douglas Engelbart updated on March 13 2023.