About Bill Moog
Lived 1915 – 1997 (aged 81–82). Bill Moog was an American inventor.
William Moog (August 15, 1915 – 1997) is known for inventing the electrohydraulic servo valve in 1951. He founded Moog Inc., which makes actuators for aircraft.
He was born in New Jersey. His cousin was Robert Moog, one of the leading pioneers of the modern synthesizer.
Moog was married and had three daughters.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Moog?
American inventor (1915–1997)
When was Bill Moog born?
Bill Moog was born on 15 August 1915.
When did Bill Moog die?
Bill Moog died in 1997.
What was Bill Moog's occupation?
Bill Moog was an inventor.
What nationality was Bill Moog?
Bill Moog was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Moog. https://biography.guide/bill-moog/
MLA: "Bill Moog." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-moog/.
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