Irwin M. Jacobs

Irwin Mark Jacobs (born October 18, 1933 in New Bedford, Massachusetts), is an electrical engineer and the co-founder and former chairman of Qualcomm, and chair of the board of trustees of the Salk Institute. In 2010, Jacobs was listed as number 828 on Forbes's annual list of the World's Top Billionaires.

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Irwin M. Jacobs
Birth dateOctober 18, 1933
Birth place
New Bedford Massachusetts
Ethnicity
American Jews
Residence
La Jolla
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctor of Science
Cornell University
Children
Known for
Qualcomm

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