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Education
Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
兔 Rabbit
Name Origin
English < Hebrew (דָּן)
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Dan Bricklin: American computer scientist.
Born in Philadelphia (age 74).
6 awards including ACM Fellow.
Studied at Harvard Business School.
AWARDS (6)
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ACM Fellow
WON
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ACM Software System Award
WON
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Computer History Museum Fellow
WON
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Computer Pioneer Award
WON
Biography
Daniel Singer Bricklin is an American businessman and engineer who is the co-creator, with Bob Frankston, of VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet program. He also founded Software Garden, Inc., of which he is currently president, and Trellix, which he left in 2004. He currently serves as the chief technology officer of Alpha Software.
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