About Franklin R. Collbohm
Lived 1907 – 1990 (aged 83). Franklin R. Collbohm was an engineer and business executive.
Franklin Rudolf Collbohm (January 31, 1907 – February 12, 1990) was an American aviation engineer.
Biography He was born on January 31, 1907, in New York City.
He died on February 12, 1990.
He is most notable for being the founder of the RAND Corporation.
He has also collaborated with Paul Baran for the development of networking infrastructure.
Awards He has received the Defense Department's Distinguished Public Service Medal and also the U.S. Air Force’s Exceptional Service Award.
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Who was Franklin R. Collbohm?
American engineer
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Franklin R. Collbohm was born on 31 January 1907.
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Franklin R. Collbohm died on 12 February 1990.
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Franklin R. Collbohm was an engineer and business executive.
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