Memorial Page for Ken Olsen (née Kenneth Harry Olsen)
Feb 20, 1926 – Feb 6, 2011(84 years)Died in:Indianapolis, Marion County
American engineer and businessman
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Ken Olsen (* February 20, 1926 in Bridgeport; † February 6, 2011 in Indianapolis) was an american engineer and businessman. He was 84 years old. His education included Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stratford High School. He received 7 awards, including National Medal of Technology and Innovation, IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition. His cause of death was stroke.
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9 EventsBorn in Bridgeport, Fairfield County
1926Digital Equipment Corporation
1957until 1992
National Inventors Hall of Fame
1990National Medal of Technology and Innovation
1993IEEE Founders Medal
1993Washington Award
1994Computer Pioneer Award
1995Computer History Museum Fellow
1996Died in Indianapolis, Marion County (stroke)
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Ken Olsen (née Kenneth Harry Olsen). Forever remembered.