Grote Reber

Grote Reber

male, deceased (2002)
scientist, expatriate, from Wheaton, Illinois, Illinois Institute of Technology alumni, amateur radio operator, survey…AmateurRadio, Radio Astronomy, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, ham radio, Institute of Radio Engineers
Grote Reber (December 22, 1911 - December 20, 2002) was one of the pioneers of radio astronomy. He was instrumental in repeating Karl Jansky's...
Ronnie Milsap

Ronnie Milsap

male, 66 years old
blind, American Country/Pop Singer, Country Pop, musician, AmateurRadio, Ronnie Lee Milsap
Ronnie Milsap (born Ronnie Lee Milsap January 16, 1943 in Robbinsville, North Carolina) is an American Country/Pop Singer and Musician. He was one...
Hussein Of Jordan

Hussein Of Jordan

male, deceased (1999)
Syrian, Marshal of the air force, abdicated, From Amman, jordan, Royal Air Force air marshal…AmateurRadio
Hussein I bin Talal, King of Jordan (' was the ruler of Jordan since his father, King Talal, abdicated in 1952, until his death.
Hugo Gernsback

Hugo Gernsback

male, deceased (1967) (New York, United States)
writer, Radio founder, Worldcon Guest of Honor, Luxembourgian American, American pulp magazine publisher, Luxembourgian Jew…AmateurRadio
Hugo Gernsback, born Hugo Gernsbacher, was a Luxembourg American inventor, writer and magazine publisher, best remembered for publications that...
Rupert Goodwins

Rupert Goodwins

male, 44 years old
journalist, Sinclair User, amateur radio operator, call sign, Read-only memory, Personal Computer World…AmateurRadio
Rupert Goodwins (born May 23, 1965) is a British writer and technology journalist. His career actually started as a programmer for Sinclair...
H. Peter Anvin

H. Peter Anvin

male, 37 years old
free software, Linux kernel, Linux kernel hacker, AmateurRadio, Hans Peter Anvin
Hans Peter Anvin (born on 12 January 1972) is a computer programmer, Linux kernel hacker, and author and contributor of several other free software...
Paul Horowitz

Paul Horowitz

male, 67 years old
Harvard University, contact, earth, Master's Degree, Ph.D., AmateurRadio…amateur radio operator
Paul Horowitz (born 1942) is a U.S. physicist and electrical engineer, known primarily for his work in electronics design, as well as for his role...
Helen Sharman

Helen Sharman

female, 46 years old
engineer, Birkbeck, University of London, Order of the British Empire, MARS INCORPORATED, B.Sc., Soyuz TM-12…AmateurRadio
Born in Sheffield's Jessop Hospital in 1963, Helen's family originally lived in Grenoside where she attended Grenoside Junior and Infant School and...
Curtis Lemay

Curtis Lemay

male, deceased (1990)
vietnam war, American military, Collier Trophy recipient, Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, berlin airlift, United States vice-presidential candidate…AmateurRadio
Curtis Emerson LeMay was a general in the United States Air Force and the vice presidential running mate of independent candidate George C. Wallace...
Jay Maynard

Jay Maynard

male, 49 years old
Internet personality, space150, from Minnesota, Cosplay, costume, AmateurRadio…ham radio
Jay Maynard is a computer programmer and system administrator. He is most famous for his electroluminiscent Tron Guy costume. He became an Internet...