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David Bunnell
1947-07-25 – 2016-10-18
Life & Legacy
David Hugh Bunnell (July 25, 1947 – October 18, 2016) was a pioneer of the personal computing industry who founded some of the most successful computer magazines including PC Magazine, PC World, and Macworld. In 1975, he was working at MITS in Albuquerque, N.M., when the company made the first personal computer, the Altair 8800. His coworkers included Microsoft founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, who created the first programming language for the Altair, Altair BASIC.
Occupation & Career
editor, teacher, journalist
Education
University of Nebraska system
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
University of Nebraska system
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5231892 — wikidata View source
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