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Joe Ossanna

American computer programmer (1928–1977)

  • Fame41.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Developers rank#214
  • Wikipedia463
Lived 1928–1977, aged 49United States
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    7 languages
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  • Era
    1928–1977
    Aged 49
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Updated 2026-06-09

Joseph Frank Ossanna Jr. was an American electrical engineer and computer programmer who worked as a member of the technical staff at the Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey. He became actively engaged in the software design of Multics, a general-purpose operating system used at Bell.

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Category
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Country
United States
Category rank
#214
Last updated
2026-06-09
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    wikipedia · de.wikipedia.org
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Status
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Born
December 10, 1928
Died
November 28, 1977
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