Obituary of Bill Hewlett

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Bill Hewlett

William Redington Hewlett (born May 20, 1913 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) was a businessperson and entrepreneur who was best known for being the co-founder of the multinational information technology company, “Hewlett-Packard Company.” Bill died on January 12, 2001 and his death was because of heart failure. He died at age 87.

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Bill Hewlett Biography Wiki:

    • Net Worth: $9 billion
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Brown
    • Favorite Scent: Kenneth Cole Mankind Hero
    • Favorite Actor: Gene Hackman

    Bill's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: William Redington Hewlett
    • Father: Albion Walter Hewlett
    • Mother: Louise Redington Hewlett
    • Sister(s):
      • Louise Hewlett
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Flora Hewlett (married 1939-1977, her death)
      • Rosemary Bradford ​(married 1978, his death 2001)
    • Son(s):
      • Walter Hewlett
      • James Hewlett
      • William Hewlett
    • Daughter(s):
      • Mary Hewlett
      • Eleanor Hewlett

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 12 2001 at age 87
  • Place: Palo Alto, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart failure
  • Interment: Buried at Los Gatos Memorial Park, San Jose, California, United States

Category Tags:

BusinesspersonEntrepreneur American Born on May 20th Born in 1913 Born in Michigan Died in 2001 Died at age 87 Died from Heart failure

Quotable Quotes:

"Mr. Hewlett's life was marked by innovation, perseverance, and philanthropy, and thus creating a lasting legacy in the world of technology and beyond. (V)"

"Bill Hewlett was a highly successful businessman and co-founder of the technology company Hewlett-Packard, known for his innovation and contributions to the field of engineering. Unfortunately, his life was cut short due to natural causes at the age of 87. (V)"

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