Robert Fano
Italian-American computer scientist
Roberto Mario "Robert" Fano was an Italian-American computer scientist and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Wikipedia
Born: November 11, 1917, Turin, Italy
Died: July 13, 2016 (age 98 years), Naples, FL
Notable students: Frederick Jelinek, Charles A. Desoer, Marvin Aaron Epstein, and more
Academic advisor: Ernst Guillemin
Award: Claude E. Shannon Award (1976)
Parents: Gino Fano