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John Wharton

San Jose, California

1954 - 2018

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John Wharton21 September 1954 - 14 November 2018John Harrison Wharton was a popular and influential Silicon Valley engineer who was renowned for his skills in reverse engineering. John was the instruction set architect for the MCS-51, aka the 8051, Intel's highest volume microprocessor. He was...

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Thanks to all who contributed in order to be able to print obituaries in the San Jose Mercury News, San Francisco Chronicle and Palo Alto Weekly. I hope to see many of you on Saturday. If you cannot attend, see www.JohnHWharton.com for info about emailing me your remembrances for inclusion at the event.