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Felsenstein, Lee, 1945-

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Personal name headingFelsenstein, Lee, 1945-
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Associated placeBerkeley (Calif.)
Birth date1945-04-27
Place of birthPhiladelphia (Pa.)
Profession or occupationComputer engineers
Found inNorthwestern University Libraries, Berkeley Folk Music Festival archive, 1957-1970 (Lee Felsenstein, author of "Seeger turns 'em on," Berkeley Barb, Sept. 29-Oct. 5 [year not visible])
Wikipedia, September 17, 2020 (Lee Felsenstein, born April 27, 1945 in Philadelphia; American computer engineer who played a central role in the development of the personal computer; graduated high school in Philadelphia; as a young man, he was a New Left radical; studied at University of California Berkeley 1963-67, where he was a member of the Free Speech movement and wrote for the Berkeley Barb; after dropping out to work in engineering, he returned to UC Berkeley 1971 and graduated 1972 with a BS in electrical engineering and computer science; designed the Osborne 1, the first mass-produced portable computer; worked for several computer companies and as a consultant; he)