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Phil Katz

American software developer, developer of the ZIP file format (1962-2000)

Phil Katz was born on November 3, 1962 in Milwaukee, United States and died on April 14, 2000, aged 37.

Born

November 3, 1962

Phil Katz died aged 37.

Died: April 14, 2000

Source:

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Birthplace
Milwaukee, United States
Professions
programmer, computer scientist
Citizenship
United States

More about Phil Katz

Zodiac sign
Scorpio

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Questions people ask

How old was Phil Katz when they died?

Phil Katz died aged 37.

When is Phil Katz’s birthday?

Phil Katz’s recorded birthday is November 3.

Where was Phil Katz born?

Phil Katz was born in Milwaukee, United States.

When did Phil Katz die?

Phil Katz died on April 14, 2000.