Ed Roberts

American engineer, entrepreneur and medical doctor (1941–2010)
Person Human Q446839

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
September 13, 1941
Date of death
April 1, 2010
Place of birth
Miami
Place of death
Cochran
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Notable work
Altair 8800[15]
Birth date
1941-09-13
Death date
2010-04-01
Citizenship
United States
Cause of death
pneumonia[19]
Birth place
Miami
Death place
Cochran
Different from
Ed Roberts
Family name
Roberts
Given name
Henry, Edward
Library of congress authority id
n2002015536
Manner of death
natural causes
Museum digital id
32665
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Notable names database id
350/000217696
Number of children
6
Viaf id
21497395
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
21497395
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2002015536
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
henry-edward-roberts
FAST ID
1754405
Freebase ID
/m/083vk3
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
henry-edward-roberts
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0519060
IMDb ID
nm0731052
Museum-digital person/organization ID
32665
NNDB people ID
350/000217696
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SNAC ARK ID
w6mh0854
Streaming media URL
www.computerhistory.org
WikiTree person ID
Roberts-32979
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmHFqHgXyVtJ9crwrJkXd

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Summary

Born in Miami[1], he… he was born on September 13, 1941[2]. He died in Cochran[3]. He died on April 1, 2010[4]. He worked as a physician[5], military officer[6], inventor[7], computer scientist[8], and businessperson[9].

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Education

Educated at Oklahoma State University[11], a land-grant university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1890[22]; Mercer University[12], a university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1833[25], headquartered in Macon[26]; University of Miami[13], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1925[29], headquartered in Coral Gables[30]; and Miami High School[14], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1903[33], headquartered in Miami[34].

FAQs

Where was Ed Roberts born?

Ed Roberts's place of birth was Miami[1].

Where did Ed Roberts die?

Ed Roberts passed away in Cochran[3].

What did Ed Roberts do for work?

Ed Roberts worked as physician[5], military officer[6], inventor[7], computer scientist[8], and businessperson[9].

Where did Ed Roberts go to school?

Ed Roberts was educated at Oklahoma State University[11], Mercer University[12], University of Miami[13], and Miami High School[14].

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  15. [18] ↑ . computerhistory.org. Retrieved . computerhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  14. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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