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Something wrong?Heinz Zemanek was an Austrian computer pioneer who led the development, from 1954 to 1958, of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent. The computer was nicknamed Mailüfterl - Viennese for "May breeze" - in reference to Whirlwind, a computer developed at MIT between 1945 and 1951.
A life in dates
2014Died16 July 20141998Eduard Rhein Ring of HonorAward1985Computer Pioneer AwardAward1972Wilhelm Exner MedalAward1920Born1 January 1920
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Country
Austria
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2014 · aged 94
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