Michael Dertouzos age death quotes

Born            November 5, 1936
                        Athens, Greece

Death       August 27, 2001 (aged 64)
                 Boston, United States

Age          64 (1936–2001)

Quotes     

We made a big mistake 300 years ago when we separated technology and humanism. ... It's time to put the two back together.

— Michael Dertouzos, Scientific American, July 1997

The potential of the modern information age seemed overshadowed at every turn by the ancient forces that separate the rich from the poor.

— Michael Dertouzos, January 1999

Introduction

Michael Leonidas Dertouzos  was a Greek professor in the departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Director of the M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science (LCS) from 1974 to 2001.