University of Florida College of Engineering alumni

The list University of Florida College of Engineering alumni includes Philip Don Estridge, John Vincent Atanasoff, Anil K. Rajvanshi, Ronald J. Garan, Jr. and Kevin A. Ford. The list consists of 33 members.

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University of Florida College of Engineering

Engineering colleage in Gainesville, Florida

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Ronald J. Garan, Jr.

American astronaut

Overview: Ronald John Garan Jr. (born October 30, 1961) is a retired NASA astronaut. After graduating from State University of New York College at Oneonta in 1982, he joined the Air Force, becoming a Second Li ...

Date of birth: 30 October 1961

Age: 63

Nationality: American

Occupation: Astronaut

Gender: Male

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Space Shuttle program astronauts 353T

United States Air Force personnel of the Gulf War 56T

Catholics from New York (state) 492T
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Kevin A. Ford

American astronaut

Overview: Kevin Anthony Ford (born July 7, 1960) is a retired United States Air Force Colonel and NASA astronaut. Ford has received a number of special honors and awards, some of which are the Air Force Meritorious ...

Date of birth: 7 July 1960

Age: 64

Nationality: American

Occupation: Astronaut

Gender: Male

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Space Shuttle program astronauts 353T

United States Air Force colonels 127T

People from Portland, Indiana 22T
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Philip Don Estridge

Father of the IBM PC

Overview: Philip Donald Estridge (June 23, 1937 – August 2, 1985), known as Don Estridge, was an American computer engineer who led development of the original IBM Personal Computer (PC), and thus is known as the ...

Date of birth: 23 June 1937

Date of death: 2 August 1985

Age: 48 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Gender: Male

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Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1985 15T

IBM employees 359T

Accidental deaths in Texas 65T
4.

John Vincent Atanasoff

American computer pioneer

Overview: John Vincent Atanasoff, OCM, (October 4, 1903 – June 15, 1995) was an American physicist and inventor, best known for being credited with inventing the first electronic digital computer.

Date of birth: 4 October 1903

Date of death: 15 June 1995

Age: 91 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Scientist

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20th-century American inventors 1,114T

20th-century American physicists 853T

Cosmos Club members 108T
5.

Canyon Barry

American basketball player

Overview: Canyon Barry (born January 7, 1994) is an American basketball player for the Iowa Wolves of the NBA G League. He is the son of Lynn Norenberg Barry and Rick Barry, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee.

Date of birth: 7 January 1994

Age: 31

Nationality: American

Occupation: Basketball

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 6" (198 cm)

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BC Brno players 9T

Iowa Wolves players 48T

Sportspeople from Fort Wayne, Indiana 140T
6.

Donald L. Mallick

American, Pilot

Overview: Donald L. Mallick (born October 4, 1930) is an American former pilot at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center from 1963–1981. He later became the deputy chief for the Dryden Aircraft Operations Division ...

Date of birth: 4 October 1930

Age: 94

Nationality: American

Occupation: Pilot

Gender: Male

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U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School alumni 140T

Pennsylvania State University alumni 1,069T

American test pilots 278T
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Anil K. Rajvanshi

Indian academic

Overview: Anil K. Rajvanshi is an academic from India, and is the current Director of the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI).

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Columnist

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Scientists from Maharashtra 83T

20th-century Indian biographers 137T

Engineers from Maharashtra 19T
8.

Mark Adler

American software engineer

Overview: Mark Adler (born 1959) is an American software engineer. He is best known for his work in the field of data compression as the author of the Adler-32 checksum function, and a co-author together with J ...

Date of birth: 3 April 1959

Age: 66

Nationality: American

Occupation: Scientist

Gender: Male

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21st-century American physicists 917T

People from La Cañada Flintridge, California 46T

NASA people 445T
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Manuel Fernandez (businessman)

Founder of the Gavilan Computer Corporation

Overview: Manuel "Manny" Fernandez was born (April 22, 1946).

Date of birth: 22 April 1946

Age: 79

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American chief executives 2,713T

University of Florida alumni 1,141T

1946 births 14,306T
10.

Maryly V. Peck

American academic

Overview: Maryly Van Leer Peck (June 29, 1930 – November 3, 2011) was an American academic, and the first female president of a Florida community college at Polk Community College. Peck was the first woman ...

Date of birth: 1930

Date of death: 3 November 2011

Age: 81 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Educator

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Van Leer family 24T

Daughters of the American Revolution people 111T

Women in North America 2T
11.

John D. Anderson

Curator of Aerodynamics at the National Air and Space Museum at the Smithsonian Institution

Overview: John D. Anderson Jr. (born October 1, 1937) is the Curator of Aerodynamics at the National Air and Space Museum at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC and Professor Emeritus in the Department ...

Date of birth: 1 October 1937

Age: 87

Nationality: American

Occupation: Curator

Gender: Male

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Ohio State University College of Engineering alumni 76T

Engineers from Pennsylvania 199T

Writers from Lancaster, Pennsylvania 24T
12.

Nils J. Diaz

American, Scientist

Overview: Nils J. Diaz is a former Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Nationality: American

Occupation: Scientist

Gender: Male

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials 15T

Cuban emigrants to the United States 505T

Heads of United States federal agencies 35T
13.

Jim Allchin

American blues rock guitarist and former Microsoft executive

Overview: James Edward Allchin (born 1951, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States) is an American guitarist, computer scientist, and philanthropist. He is a former Microsoft executive.

Date of birth: 1951

Age: 73

Nationality: American

Occupation: Guitarist

Gender: Male

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20th-century American male musicians 6,881T

21st-century American male musicians 5,003T

21st-century male musicians 9,676T
14.

Katherine Banks

Retired 26th President of Texas A&M University

Overview: Margaret Katherine Banks is an American engineer and the 26th president of Texas A&M University as of June 1, 2021, having been nominated for the position on March 3, 2021 and confirmed by the board of ...

Nationality: American

Occupation: Engineer

Gender: Female

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15.

Steve Blay

American author, inventor, and poker executive (born 1973)

Overview: Steve Blay (born January 12, 1973 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a poker author, inventor, and poker executive. He is the founder of AdvancedPokerTraining.com, and holds a patent in the creation of computer ...

Date of birth: 12 January 1973

Age: 52

Nationality: American

Occupation: Poker

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16.

Gregory Stephanopoulos

Overview: Greg N. Stephanopoulos (born c. 1950) is an American chemical engineer and the Willard Henry Dow Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has ...

Date of birth: 1950

Age: 74

Nationality: American

Occupation: Engineer

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Scientists from Kalamata 5T

University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering alumni 166T

Minnesota CEMS 33T
17.

Juan Debiedma

American electronic sports player

Overview: Juan Manuel DeBiedma (born June 21, 1993), better known by his gamer tag Hungrybox, is an American and Argentinian professional Super Smash Bros. player, streamer, YouTuber, and esports commentator. R ...

Date of birth: 21 June 1993

Age: 31

Nationality: American

Occupation: Engineer

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Super Smash Bros. for Wii U players 14T

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players 14T

Super Smash Bros. Melee players 15T
18.

Berry L. Cannon

American aquanaut who died in a diving incident (1935–1969)

Overview: Berry Louis Cannon (March 22, 1935 – February 17, 1969) was an American aquanaut who served on the SEALAB II and III projects of the U.S. Navy. Cannon died of carbon dioxide poisoning while attempting ...

Date of birth: 22 March 1935

Date of death: 17 February 1969

Age: 33 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Sailor

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United States Navy civilians 18T

20th-century American engineers 1,272T

Deaths from hypercapnia 3T
19.

Omar Ahmad (American politician)

Mayor of San Carlos, California (1964–2011)

Overview: Omar Ahmad (June 25, 1964 – May 10, 2011) was an American Internet entrepreneur and politician. Ahmad formerly served as the Chief technology officer of Napster in addition to many other positions and ...

Date of birth: 25 June 1964

Date of death: 10 May 2011

Age: 46 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Politician

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American mayors of Pakistani descent 2T

American mayors of Asian descent 33T

American technology chief executives 773T
20.

Steven W. Fisher

American judge

Overview: Steven William Fisher (May 19, 1946 – December 18, 2010) was an American attorney who served on the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division and had presided over the trial in the Wendy's massacre ...

Date of birth: 19 May 1946

Date of death: 18 December 2010

Age: 64 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Judge

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20th-century American judges 4,697T

People from Queens, New York 1,185T

New York Supreme Court Justices 339T