Caminer, David Tresman (1915–2008), computing systems engineer, was born David Solomon Treisman on 26 June 1915 in Hackney, London, the only son of Henry Jacob (Jack) Treisman (1892–1918), tailor, and his wife, Rachel (Raie), née Simmons (1891–1982), milliner. Following his mother's remarriage, to ...
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Kompfner, Rudolf (1909–1977), electronics engineer and physicist, was born in Vienna on 16 May 1909, the only son and elder child of Bernhard Kömpfner, accountant, and his wife, Paula Grotte, of Vienna. In 1931 he graduated from the Technische Hochschule zu Wien with a diploma in engineering (architecture). This was a difficult time for Jews in ...
