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Bob O. Evans
American computer pioneer (1927-2004) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 77
Bob Overton Evans, also known as "Boe" Evans, was an American computer pioneer and corporate executive at IBM. He led the groundbreaking development of compatible computers that changed the industry.
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2004Died2 September 2004Computer History Museum FellowAward1994ACM FellowAward1991Computer Pioneer AwardAward1985National Medal of Technology and InnovationAward1984Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement AwardAward1927Born19 August 1927
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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2004 · aged 77
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John CioffiBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement AwardGottfried UngerboeckBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement AwardAlfred J. GrossBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement AwardRobert W. LuckyBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award