Andrew Viterbi

Italian-born American electrical engineer and businessman

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    Born 1935
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-22

Andrew James Viterbi is an American electrical engineer and businessman who co-founded Qualcomm Inc. and invented the Viterbi algorithm. He is the Presidential Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering, which was named in his honor in 2004 in recognition of his $52 million gift.

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