Engineer Charles Simonyi

Charles Simonyi

Living place: Hungary

Birthday: 10-9-1948 (76 years old)

Global rank: #68883

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Engineer Charles Simonyi profile

Who is Engineer Charles Simonyi?
Hungarian-born computer engineer who oversaw the development of Microsoft's Word and Excel.
In 2009, he became the first tourist (or non-astronaut, ) to go up into space, twice.
 
 

Young / Before famous

While working as a night watchman for a computer lab, he learned programming from one of the engineers.

Family life info

He married Lisa Persdotter, the daughter of a Swedish millionaire, in 2008.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Engineer Charles Simonyi?
Microsoft's Paul Allen intervened directly to give him a job.

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When was Engineer Charles Simonyi born?
Charles Simonyi birthday 10-9-1948 (at the age of 76).
Where is Engineer Charles Simonyi's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Charles Simonyi was born in . is a Engineer, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Charles Simonyi's global rank is 68883 and whose rank is 29 in list of famous Engineer.
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Events in 1948 and 10-9

Events in the world in the birth year of Charles Simonyi

  • Gandhi assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu militant (Jan. 30).
  • Communists seize power in Czechoslovakia (Feb. 23-25). Background: The Cold War
  • Organization of American States (OAS) Charter signed at Bogotá, Colombia (April 30).
  • Nation of Israel proclaimed; British end Mandate at midnight; Arab armies attack (May 14). Background: Arab-Israeli Wars
  • Berlin Airlift begins (June 21); ends May 12, 1949.
  • Stalin and Tito break (June 28).
  • United States of Indonesia established as Dutch and Indonesians settle conflict (Dec. 27).

Birthday Charles Simonyi (10-9) in history

  • Day 10-9 year 1813: Commander Oliver Hazard Perry delivered his famous message, "We have met the enemy, and they are ours," after defeating the British at the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812.
  • Day 10-9 year 1846: Massachusetts inventor Elias Howe received a patent for his sewing machine.
  • Day 10-9 year 1939: Canada declared war on Germany, entering WWII.
  • Day 10-9 year 1963: Twenty black students entered public schools in Birmingham, Mobile, and Tuskegee, Alabama, after President John F. Kennedy sent National Guardsman to end the standoff with Alabama Governor George Wallace.
  • Day 10-9 year 1988: Steffi Graf achieved tennis' first Grand Slam since Margaret Court in 1970 by winning the U.S. Open women's final.
  • Day 10-9 year 2002: Switzerland became the 190th member of the United Nations.
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