Memorial Page for Gene Amdahl

Nov 16, 1922 – Nov 10, 2015(92 years)Died in:Palo Alto, Santa Clara County

American physicist

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Biography

Birthplace

Flandreau, Moody County

Place of Death

Palo Alto, Santa Clara County

Nationality

United States

Cause of Death

pneumonia

Burial Place

Bethania Cemetery

Occupation(5)

physicistengineercomputer scientistentrepreneur businessperson

Awards(6)

IBM FellowEckert–Mauchly AwardComputer History Museum FellowHarry H. Goode Memorial AwardW. Wallace McDowell AwardFellow of the British Computer Society

Spouse(1)

Marian Quissell

Education(2)

South Dakota State UniversityUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison

Gene Amdahl (* November 16, 1922 in Flandreau; † November 10, 2015 in Palo Alto) was an american physicist. He was 92 years old. He was married to Marian Quissell. His education included South Dakota State University and University of Wisconsin–Madison. He received 6 awards, including IBM Fellow, Eckert–Mauchly Award. His cause of death was pneumonia. He was buried at Bethania Cemetery.

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Born in Flandreau, Moody County

1922

W. Wallace McDowell Award

1976

Harry H. Goode Memorial Award

1983

Eckert–Mauchly Award

1987

Died in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County (pneumonia)

2015

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Gene Amdahl. Forever remembered.