Erich Bloch
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 9 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 9,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Sulzburg |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | November 25,2016 |
| Died | Washington |
| D. C. | |
| United States | |
| Field | Electrical engineering |
| Awards | National Medal of Technology and Innovation |
| Vannevar Bush Award | |
| Computer Pioneer Award | |
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| ID | 875263 |
Erich Bloch Life story
Erich Bloch was a German-born American electrical engineer and administrator. He was involved with developing IBM's first transistorized supercomputer, 7030 Stretch, and mainframe computer, System/360. He served as director of the National Science Foundation from 1984 to 1990.