Stephen Gary Wozniak was born on August 11, 1950, in San Jose, California. His mother, Margaret Louise Wozniak (née Kern) (1923–2014), was from Washington state, and his father, Francis Jacob "Jerry" Wozniak … See more

Wozniak is listed as the sole inventor on the following Apple patents:
• US Patent No. 4,136,359: "Microcomputer for use with video display" —for which he was inducted into the See more

In 1990, Wozniak helped found the Electronic Frontier Foundation, providing some of the organization's initial funding and serving on its founding Board of Directors. He is the founding sponsor of the Tech Museum, Silicon Valley Ballet and Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose See more

Steve Wozniak has been mentioned, represented, or interviewed countless times in media from the founding of Apple to the present. See more

Pre-Apple
In 1969, Wozniak returned to the San Francisco Bay Area after being expelled from the University of Colorado Boulder in his first year for hacking the university's computer system.
He re-enrolled at See more

Because of his lifetime of achievements, multiple organizations have given Wozniak awards and recognition, including:
• In 1979, Wozniak was awarded the ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award See more

In March 2015, Wozniak stated that while he had originally dismissed Ray Kurzweil's opinion that machine intelligence would outpace human … See more