Stephen Wozniak
American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.
1950 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.
Born
August 11, 1950
Age
~76 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
actor, teacher, businessperson
SerbiaBorn in San Jose
1950
Born in San Jose (1950-08-11)
1971
EducationStudied at University of California, Berkeley
1979
AwardGrace Murray Hopper Award
1985
AwardNational Medal of Technology and Innovation
1997
AwardComputer History Museum Fellow
2000
AwardNational Inventors Hall of Fame
About
Stephen Gary Wozniak, also known by his nickname Woz, is an American technology entrepreneur, electrical engineer, computer programmer, and inventor. In 1976, he co-founded 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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Who is Stephen Wozniak?+
Stephen Gary Wozniak, also known by his nickname Woz, is an American technology entrepreneur, electrical engineer, computer programmer, and inventor. In 1976, he co-founded Apple Computer with his early business partner Steve Jobs. Through his work at Apple in the 1970s and 1980s, he is widely recog
What does the name Stephen mean?+
The name Stephen means "The first Christian martyr.. Etymology: *stegʷʰ- From Stephanus, from Στέφανος, from crown, wreath, from to put round, to surround. From to enlace + pos=suffix forming an adjective or noun from pos=suffix forming a verbal adjective from a verb stem.". It is of English origin.
When was Stephen Wozniak born?+
Stephen Wozniak was born on August 11, 1950.
Name Meaning
The first Christian martyr.. Etymology: *stegʷʰ- From Stephanus, from Στέφανος, from crown, wreath, from to put round, to surround. From to enlace + pos=suffix forming an adjective or noun from pos=suffix forming a verbal adjective from a verb stem.
The name Stephen is of English origin, meaning "The first Christian martyr.. Etymology: *stegʷʰ- From Stephanus, from Στέφανος, from crown, wreath, from to put round, to surround. From to enlace + pos=suffix forming an adjective or noun from pos=suffix forming a verbal adjective from a verb stem.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Stephen — August 11, 1950
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Ik
Wind — breath, spirit, communication
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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I quote you in class. The students always lean in.
— a science teacher
The world is a little different because you existed.
— ?
You made me understand something I thought was beyond me.
— a curious mind
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