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Jack Kilby
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Memorial Page for Jack Kilby

Nov 8, 1923 – Jun 20, 2005(81 years)Died in:Dallas, Dallas County

American electrical engineer

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inventoruniversity teachercomputer scientistphotographerengineerphysicistelectronic engineer

Awards(10)

IEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardNational Medal of Technology and InnovationNobel Prize in PhysicsStuart Ballantine MedalCharles Stark Draper PrizeHarold Pender AwardIEEE David Sarnoff AwardIEEE Medal of HonorNational Medal of ScienceNational Inventors Hall of Fame

Education(4)

University of Illinois Urbana–ChampaignUniversity of Wisconsin–MilwaukeeUniversity of Wisconsin–MadisonGreat Bend High School

Jack Kilby (* November 8, 1923 in Jefferson City; † June 20, 2005 in Dallas) was an american electrical engineer. He was 81 years old. His education included University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin–Madison and Great Bend High School. He received 10 awards, including IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award, National Medal of Technology and Innovation. He was buried at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Born in Jefferson City, Cole County

1923

Texas Instruments

1958

Stuart Ballantine Medal

1966

IEEE David Sarnoff Award

1966

National Medal of Science

1969

IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award

1978

National Inventors Hall of Fame

1982

IEEE Medal of Honor

1986

Charles Stark Draper Prize

1989

National Medal of Technology and Innovation

1990

Nobel Prize in Physics

2000

Harold Pender Award

2000

Died in Dallas, Dallas County

2005

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Jack Kilby. Forever remembered.