Ken Olsen

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American engineer and businessman (1926-2011)

United States ScientistsLived 1926 to 2011 · aged 84

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Kenneth Harry Olsen was an American engineer who co-founded Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1957 with colleague Harlan Anderson and his brother Stan Olsen.

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1996Computer History Museum Fellow

1995Computer Pioneer Award

1994Washington Award

1993National Medal of Technology and Innovation

1993IEEE Founders Medal

1990National Inventors Hall of Fame

IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition

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Bill HewlettAlso won IEEE Founders Medal

Charles BachmanAlso won National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Robert W. FloydAlso won Computer Pioneer Award

Maurice WilkesAlso won Computer History Museum Fellow

Andrew GroveAlso won IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition

John B. GoodenoughAlso won Washington Award

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