Richard Brodie
- January 5, 2024
- Computer Programmer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Richard Brodie |
| Occupation | Computer Programmer |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 10, 1959(1959-11-10) |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Washington |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Richard Brodie Biography
| Name | Richard Brodie |
| Birthday | Nov 10 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Washington |
| Home Town | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Richard Brodie is one of the most popular and richest Computer Programmer who was born on November 10, 1959 in Washington, Washington, United States. Computer programmer most famous for being the creator of Microsoft Word. After leaving Microsoft in 1994, he became a professional poker player as well as an author, releasing books like 1993’s Getting Past OK and 1995’s Virus of the Mind.
He began working as the technical assistant to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in 1983.
Brodie was born in Newton, Massachusetts, the older son of Mary Ann Brodie and Richard Brodie, a child psychologist. He graduated from Newton South High School and entered Harvard College in the fall of 1977 concentrating in applied mathematics with an emphasis on computer science. Brodie left Harvard after his sophomore year and moved to Palo Alto, CA to work for Xerox Corporation’s Advanced Systems Division (ASD), where he met Charles Simonyi and helped develop the Bravo X word processor for the Alto computer. Simonyi became a mentor to Brodie while at Xerox and took Brodie with him when he moved to Microsoft in 1981.
Simonyi hired Brodie in 1981 as Microsoft’s 77th employee, and a founding member of the Microsoft Application Division.
His father is child psychologist Richard Brodie, Sr.
Richard Brodie Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Computer Programmer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Richard Brodie is one of the richest Computer Programmer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Brodie 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began studying Computer Science at Harvard College in 1977. He left after his sophomore year to work in the Xerox Corporation’s Advanced Systems Division.
He played himself in the 2008 poker comedy The Grand, featuring actors like Woody Harrelson and Cheryl Hines.
Richard Reeves Brodie (born November 10, 1959) is an American computer programmer and author. He was the original creator of Microsoft Word. After leaving Microsoft, Brodie became a motivational speaker and authored two bestselling books.
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Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Computer Programmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Brodie celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.