Heinz Zemanek
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1920 – 2014
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Who was Heinz Zemanek?
Heinz Zemanek was an Austrian computer pioneer who in 1955 developed the first complete transistorised computer on the European continent. The computer was named Mailüfterl — German for "May breeze" — in reference to Whirlwind, a computer developed at MIT between 1945 and 1951.
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- Born
- Jan 1, 1920
Vienna - Nationality
- Austria
- Education
- Vienna University of Technology
- Lived in
- Vienna
- Died
- Jul 16, 2014
Vienna
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on July 23, 2013
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