Pat Villani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pat Villani

Programmer and author

Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1954

Place of Birth: Nocera Inferiore, Campania, Italy

Date of Death: 27-Aug-2011

Profession: engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Pasquale "Pat" J.
Villani (18 April 1954 – 27 August 2011) was an American computer programmer, author, and advocate of free software, best known for his creation of DOS-C, a DOS emulator written in the C language and subsequently adapted as the kernel of the FreeDOS operating system and a number of other projects including DOSEMU for Linux.
He used to sign his edits with "patv".