Larry Tesler

American computer scientist (1945–2020)
Person human Q1052709
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Larry Tesler

Summary

Larry Tesler is a human[1]. It was born in The Bronx[2]. It was born on +1945-04-24T00:00:00Z[3]. It passed away in Portola Valley[4]. It died on +2020-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. It worked as a computer scientist[6] and programmer[7]. It has Wikipedia articles in 37 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in The Bronx[2], Larry Tesler…
  • Larry Tesler passed away in Portola Valley[4].
  • Larry Tesler was born on +1945-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Larry Tesler died on +2020-02-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Larry Tesler held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Larry Tesler's professions included computer scientist[6].
  • Larry Tesler's professions included programmer[7].
  • Larry Tesler's field of work was human–computer interaction[10].
  • Larry Tesler was employed by Apple Inc.[11].
  • Larry Tesler was employed by Xerox[12].
  • Larry Tesler was educated at Stanford University[13].
  • Larry Tesler was educated at Bronx High School of Science[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Tesler is Object Pascal[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Tesler is clipboard[16].
  • Larry Tesler received the CHI Academy[17].
  • Larry Tesler's image is recorded as Larry Tesler Smiles at Whisper.jpeg[18].
  • Larry Tesler is recorded as male[19].
  • Larry Tesler's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Larry Tesler's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41149106000668490390[21].
  • Larry Tesler's GND ID is recorded as 1205267522[22].
  • Larry Tesler's Commons category is recorded as Larry Tesler[23].
  • Larry Tesler's archives at is recorded as Computer History Museum[24].
  • Larry Tesler's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038kp1[25].
  • Larry Tesler's family name is recorded as Q37534375[26].
  • Larry Tesler's given name is recorded as Larry[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in The Bronx[2], Larry Tesler… it was born on +1945-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and Bronx High School of Science[14], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1938[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6] and programmer[7]. Larry Tesler's field of work was human–computer interaction[10]. Employers include Apple Inc.[11], an enterprise[35], in United States[36], founded in 1976[37], headquartered in Cupertino[38] and Xerox[12], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1906[41], headquartered in Norwalk[42].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Object Pascal[15], an object-based language[43], founded in 1986[44] and clipboard[16], a software feature[45].

Recognition

Larry Tesler received the CHI Academy[17].

Death and Burial

Larry Tesler died on +2020-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. It passed away in Portola Valley[4].

Why It Matters

Larry Tesler has Wikipedia articles in 37 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

FAQs

Where was Larry Tesler born?

Larry Tesler's place of birth was The Bronx[2].

Where did Larry Tesler die?

Larry Tesler passed away in Portola Valley[4].

What did Larry Tesler do for work?

Larry Tesler worked as computer scientist[6] and programmer[7].

Where did Larry Tesler go to school?

Larry Tesler was educated at Stanford University[13] and Bronx High School of Science[14].

What awards did Larry Tesler receive?

Honors received include CHI Academy[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . sigchi.org. sigchi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . computerhistory.org. Retrieved . computerhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Lawrence Tesler, Who Made Personal Computing Easier, Dies at 74. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . nomodes.com. nomodes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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