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Irwin M. Jacobs

Irwin M. Jacobs

American philanthropist

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Investor
Investor
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Person

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Founder of
Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Birthdate
October 18, 1933
Birthplace
New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Educated at
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New Bedford High School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cornell University College of Engineering
Cornell University College of Engineering
Cornell University
Cornell University
Occupation
Investor
Investor
Scientist
Scientist
Businessperson
Businessperson
Invested in
Cyclopure, Inc.
Cyclopure, Inc.

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Child
Paul E. Jacobs
Paul E. Jacobs
Citizenship
United States
United States
Doctoral Students
Robert M. Gray
Robert M. Gray
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John E. Savage
Father of
Paul E. Jacobs
Paul E. Jacobs
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Wikidata ID
Q6075105
Overview

Irwin M. Jacobs is a scientist and businessperson born on October 18, 1933, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He holds citizenship in the United States. Jacobs completed his education at New Bedford High School, Cornell University College of Engineering, Cornell University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the founder of Qualcomm, and has worked as a scientist and businessperson in various capacities. Jacobs also has experience as an investor.

Irwin M. Jacobs is the father of Paul E. Jacobs. As an educator, he has mentored doctoral students such as Robert M. Gray and John E. Savage.

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Qualcomm's Founder On Why the US Doesn't Have Its Own Huawei

Steven Levy

https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-qualcomms-founder-on-why-the-us-doesnt-have-its-own-huawei/

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September 4, 2020

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