Victor Poor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Victor Poor

American inventor

Date of Birth: 12-Jul-1933

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Death: 17-Aug-2012

Profession: businessperson, engineer, inventor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Victor "Vic" Poor (July 12, 1933 – August 17, 2012) was an American engineer and computer pioneer.
At Computer Terminal Corporation (later renamed Datapoint Corporation), he co-created the architecture that was ultimately implemented in the first successful computer microprocessor, the Intel 8008.
Subsequently, Computer Terminal Corporation created the first personal computer, the Datapoint 2200 programmable terminal.