Chuck Peddle

American electrical engineer (1937-2019)

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Lived 1937–2019, aged 82United States
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    1937–2019
    Aged 82
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Updated 2026-06-25

Charles Ingerham Peddle was an American electrical engineer best known as the main designer of the MOS Technology 6502 microprocessor, the KIM-1 single-board computer, and its successor, the Commodore PET personal computer, both based on the 6502.

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