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Also Known As Rocky Clark • Stephen Gary Wozniak
Born August 11, 1950 (age 76) • San Jose • California
Founder Apple Inc.
Subjects Of Study microcomputer • phreaking

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Steve Wozniak smiling, wearing a black jacket and black shirt, pictured against a plain light background.
Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs holding an Apple I circuit board in 1976
The original Apple Computer, known as the Apple I, displayed in a simple wooden case with exposed circuit board and electronic components.
The Apple II computer combined modern aesthetics with functionality
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