Reynold B. Johnson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Reynold B. Johnson

American inventor and computer pioneer

Date of Birth: 16-Jul-1906

Place of Birth: Dassel, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1998

Profession: computer scientist, inventor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Reynold B.
Johnson (July 16, 1906 – September 15, 1998) was an American inventor and computer pioneer.
A long-time employee of IBM, Johnson is said to be the "father" of the hard disk drive.
Other inventions include automatic test scoring equipment and the videocassette tape.