1949 - 2002 (53 years)
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| Name |
Robert C. Wallace [2] |
| Birth |
29 May 1949 |
Washington, District of Columbia, USA  [3, 4] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Also Known As |
Bob [3] |
| Education |
Brown University, University of Washington (Master’s in Computer Science, 1978) [3] |
| Occupation |
Computer programmer [3] |
| Death |
20 Sep 2002 |
San Rafael, Marin County, California, USA [3, 4, 5] |
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| Person ID |
I12956 |
Mohr-Whalen |
| Last Modified |
16 Apr 2020 |
| Father |
Robert Ash Wallace
b. 26 May 1921, Cordell, Washita County, Oklahoma, USA
d. 8 Jun 2001 (Age 80 years) |
| Mother |
Luna Agnes Campbell
b. 11 Apr 1923, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
d. 16 Jul 2007, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA (Age 84 years) |
| Family ID |
F828 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 29 May 1949 - Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
 | Death - 20 Sep 2002 - San Rafael, Marin County, California, USA |
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| Notes |
- Founded the Northwest Computer Society and ran the first Seattle Personal Computer Fair. Joined Microsoft as its ninth employee in 1978. Left Microsoft in 1983. Wrote PC-Write and released it through his company Quicksoft, an early shareware pioneer. Moved to California in 1993, after Quicksoft folded. Started Mind Books, a mail order source for books about psychedelic drugs, in 1996. Established the Promind Foundation in 1998 to fund scientific research, public education, and harm-reduction efforts related to psychedelics. [3]
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| Sources |
- [S4924] Richard N. Gray, Jr., M.D., The Gray Book, (Wilson Printing, Paradise, California, 2007), 929.273 G79/grn.
- [S4932] Richard Ash Wallace, (Gale, 2002).
- [S4934] Obituary of Bob Wallace.
- [S4935] Bob Wallace, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
- [S6318] Obituary of Luca A. Wallace.
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