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Bob Bemer
American aerospace engineer
Bob Bemer | |
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| Born | Robert William Bemer (1920-02-08)February 8, 1920 Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, US |
| Died | June 22, 2004(2004-06-22) (aged 84) Possum Kingdom Lake, Texas, US |
| Education | Albion College (B.A., Mathematics, 1940) Cranbrook Kingswood School |
| Known for | Early work as a computer pioneer, standardizing ASCII |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science |
| Institutions | Douglas Aircraft Company, RAND Corporation, IBM, UNIVAC – Sperry Rand, Bull, General Electric, Honeywell |
| Website | bobbemer.com |
Robert William Bemer (February 8, 1920 – June 22, 2004) was a computer scientist best known for his work at IBM during the late 1950s and early 1960s.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Bemer graduated from Cranbrook Kingswood School in 1936 and took a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in mathematics at Albion College in 1940. He earned a certificate in aer
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Richard Beymer
American actor
Richard Beymer | |
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Beymer in 1961 | |
| Born | George Richard Beymer Jr. (1938-02-20) February 20, 1938 (age 86) Avoca, Iowa, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1949–present |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
George Richard Beymer Jr. (born February 20, 1938)[1] is an American actor, filmmaker and artist who played the roles of Tony in the film version of West Side Story (1961), Peter in The Diary of Anne Frank (1959), and Ben Horne on the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017).
Acting career
[edit]Child actor
[edit]Beymer acted on television in Los Angeles for three years in a show called Sandy Dreams,[2] rehearsing after school during the week and recording it on Saturdays. The show ended when he was 13.[3]
Beymer made his feature-film debut in Vittorio De Sica's Stazione Termini (1953).[4]
He was under c