Douglas Engelbart

Quick Facts

Full Name	Douglas Engelbart
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Jan 30, 1925(1925-01-30)
Age	99
Date Of Death	July 2, 2013, Atherton, CA
Birthplace	Portland
Country	United States
Birth City	Oregon
Horoscope	Aquarius

Douglas Engelbart Biography

Douglas Engelbart is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on January 30, 1925 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Early computer and internet pioneer best known for his work in improving human–computer interaction.

He was awarded the National Medal of Technology by Bill Clinton in 2000.

He had four children with his wife Ballard, to whom he was married for 47 years.

Douglas Engelbart Net Worth

Douglas Engelbart is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Douglas Engelbart 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He served two years in the United States Navy as a radar technician.

He created the computer mouse.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Douglas Engelbart Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Douglas Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Douglas Engelbart celebrates birthday on January 30 of every year.

What is Douglas Engelbart known for?

Douglas Engelbart, (born January 30, 1925, Portland, Oregon, U.S.—died July 2, 2013, Atherton, California), American inventor whose work beginning in the 1950s led to his patent for the computer mouse, the development of the basic graphical user interface (GUI), and groupware.

What did Douglas Engelbart invent 1963?

Engelbart, american engineer, inventor of the computer mouse in 1963, here c. 1990. Douglas Engelbart, a technologist who conceived of the computer mouse and laid out a vision of an Internet decades before others brought those ideas to the mass market, died on Tuesday night. He was 88.

Who invented the mouse and why?

Development of the mouse began in the early 1960s by SRI International’s Douglas Engelbart , while he was exploring the interactions between humans and computers. Bill English, then the chief engineer at SRI, built the first computer mouse prototype in 1964. Designs with multiple buttons soon followed.

What year did Douglas Engelbart invent the mouse?

The idea for the mouse — a pointing device that would roll on a desk — occurred to Dr. Engelbart in 1964 while he was attending a computer graphics conference.

Who really invented the mouse?

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