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Steve Wozniak

Also Known As Woz
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Stephen Gary Wozniak, also known by his nickname Woz, is an American electrical engineer, computer programmer, and inventor. In 1976 he co-founded Apple Inc. with Steve Jobs, and through his work at Apple in the 1970s and 1980s he is widely recognized as one of the most prominent pioneers of the personal computer revolution. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Birth Year
1950 1
Birth Date
1950-08-11 1
Nationality
American 1
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Apple I, Systems

Steve Wozniak designed and hand-built the Apple I, sold through the Homebrew Computer Club and then the Byte Shop.

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Apple II, Systems

Steve Wozniak designed the Apple II, launched in 1977 as one of the first mass-produced personal computers.

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    Stephen Gary Wozniak ... (born August 11, 1950), also known by his nickname Woz, is an American technology entrepreneur, electrical engineer, computer programmer, and inventor. In 1976, he co-founded Apple Inc. (originally called Apple Computer) with his early business partner Steve Jobs. Through his work at Apple in the 1970s and 1980s, he is widely recognized as one of the most prominent pioneers of the personal computer revolution.
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    August 11, 1950
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    Stephen Gary Wozniak ... (born August 11, 1950), also known by his nickname Woz, is an American technology entrepreneur, electrical engineer, computer programmer, and inventor.
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