Birth Name: Philip Don Estridge
Occupation: Entrepreneur
Place Of Birth: Jacksonville
Date Of Birth: June 23, 1937
Date Of Death: August 2, 1985
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Philip Don Estridge was born on the 23rd of June, 1937. He was best known for being a Entrepreneur. Father of the IBM PC who broke tradition by using outside hardware manufacturers and allowing users to write programs themselves.
Philip Don Estridge was born in Jacksonville. He studied electrical engineering at the University of Florida and developed radar systems for the Army. His inventions didn’t all gain traction. For example, the IBM PCjr, the first attempt at a personal computer, was called one of the biggest flops in the history of computing.
Philip Don Estridge was a Cancer and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Philip Don Estridge was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Philip Don Estridge is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Philip Don Estridge kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Philip Don Estridge was born in the Year of the Ox.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Philip Don Estridge |
| NICKNAME: | Philip |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Cancer |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Friday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Philip Don Estridge was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.
Chinese Zodiac: Philip Don Estridge was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign are persistent and straightforward. They have a strong faith and can be seen as stubborn in their old ways.
Ruling Planet: Philip Don Estridge had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.
Philip Don Estridge’s birth sign is Cancer and he had a ruling planet of Moon.
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