Bill Hewlett
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Bill Hewlett
Summary
Bill Hewlett is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ann Arbor[2]. He was born on May 20, 1913[3]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4]. He died on January 12, 2001[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6], engineer[7], and computer scientist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,180 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Bill Hewlett's place of birth was Ann Arbor[2].
- Bill Hewlett died in Palo Alto[4].
- Bill Hewlett was born on May 20, 1913[3].
- Bill Hewlett died on January 12, 2001[5].
- Burial took place at Los Gatos Memorial Park[10].
- Among Bill Hewlett's spouses was Flora Lamson Hewlett[11].
- A child of Bill Hewlett was Eleanor Hewlett[12].
- Bill Hewlett held citizenship in United States[13].
- Bill Hewlett's professions included entrepreneur[6].
- Bill Hewlett's professions included engineer[7].
- Bill Hewlett's professions included computer scientist[8].
- Bill Hewlett's education included a stint at Stanford University[14].
- Bill Hewlett was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].
- Bill Hewlett received the Lemelson–MIT Prize[16].
- Bill Hewlett received the National Medal of Science[17].
- Bill Hewlett received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[18].
- Bill Hewlett received the Benjamin Franklin Medal[19].
- Bill Hewlett received the IEEE Founders Medal[20].
- Bill Hewlett received the Heinz Award[21].
- Bill Hewlett was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
- Bill Hewlett was a member of American Philosophical Society[23].
- Bill Hewlett was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
- Bill Hewlett was a member of National Academy of Engineering[25].
- Bill Hewlett was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[26].
- Bill Hewlett is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Ann Arbor[2], Bill Hewlett… he was born on May 20, 1913[3].
Education
Educated at Stanford University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Bill Hewlett studied under Frederick Terman[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6], engineer[7], and computer scientist[8]. Bill Hewlett supervised Jerre Noe as a doctoral student[37].
Recognition
Awards received include Lemelson–MIT Prize[16], a science award[38]; National Medal of Science[17], a science award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1963[41]; National Inventors Hall of Fame[18], a nonprofit organization[42], in United States[43], founded in 1973[44], headquartered in North Canton[45]; Benjamin Franklin Medal[19], an award[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1956[48]; IEEE Founders Medal[20], a science award[49], founded in 1952[50]; and Heinz Award[21], a science award[51], founded in 1993[52].
Personal Life
Bill Hewlett was married to Flora Lamson Hewlett[11]. A child of him was Eleanor Hewlett[12].
Death and Burial
Bill Hewlett died on January 12, 2001[5]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4]. Burial took place at Los Gatos Memorial Park[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Bill Hewlett include Hewlett-Packard[53], a business[54], in United States[55], founded in 1939[56], headquartered in Palo Alto[57].
Why It Matters
Bill Hewlett ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,180 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for him include Hewlett-Packard[53], a business[54], in United States[55], founded in 1939[56], headquartered in Palo Alto[57].
His notable doctoral advisees include Jerre Noe[60], a computer scientist[61], 1923–2005[62], of United States[63].
FAQs
Where was Bill Hewlett born?
Bill Hewlett's place of birth was Ann Arbor[2].
Where did Bill Hewlett die?
Bill Hewlett passed away in Palo Alto[4].
Who was Bill Hewlett married to?
Bill Hewlett's spouses include Flora Lamson Hewlett[11].
What did Bill Hewlett do for work?
Bill Hewlett worked as entrepreneur[6], engineer[7], and computer scientist[8].
Where did Bill Hewlett go to school?
Bill Hewlett was educated at Stanford University[14] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].
What awards did Bill Hewlett receive?
Honors received include Lemelson–MIT Prize[16], National Medal of Science[17], National Inventors Hall of Fame[18], and Benjamin Franklin Medal[19].