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Bruce Wayne Bastian (March 23, 1948 – June 16, 2024) was an American computer programmer, and businessperson, and philanthropist. He co-founded the WordPerfect Software Company (originally known as Satellite Software International) with Alan Ashton in 1978.
3 days ago · Bruce Wayne Bastian was born on March 23, 1948, in Twin Falls, Idaho. His father, Arlon, owned a grocery store and a farm and was also a musician. His mother, Una (Davis) Bastian, managed the ...
2 days ago · Obit Tech entrepreneur Bruce Wayne Bastian, co-founder of WordPerfect, died last month at the age of 76 at his home in Palmdale, California.. The cause, according to the B. W. Bastian Foundation, was "complications associated with pulmonary fibrosis." Bastian helped create the word processing application that became WordPerfect while still a graduate student at Brigham Young University ...
2 days ago · Bruce Bastian, WordPerfect Co-Creator Who Became an LGBTQ Activist, Dies at 76 While his company was producing the world’s dominant word-processing software, he came out as gay to his wife, sons ...
2 days ago · WordPerfect co-founder Bruce Bastian passed away recently from complications associated with pulmonary fibrosis. He was 76 years old, and while the software he led the creation of succumbed to ...
Jun 17, 2024 · Bruce Bastian, the co-founder of the Utah software company WordPerfect and a benefactor of Utah arts groups and LGBTQ+ organizations, died on Sunday at age 76.
Jun 17, 2024 · Bruce Bastian, a Utah entrepreneur, philanthropist and pioneer in the LGBTQ+ movement, died Sunday, the Human Rights Campaign announced. He was 76.
Jun 26, 2024 · Bruce Bastian, a technology entrepreneur who left the Mormon Church when he came out as gay and became an activist for LGBTQ+ rights, has died at age 76.
Jun 17, 2024 · Bruce Bastian, a successful Utah businessman and pioneering computer software developer who co-founded the word processing company WordPerfect before becoming a beloved philanthropist who donated...
Bruce Bastian, who co-founded successful word processing platform WordPerfect and later became a philanthropist and champion of the LGBTQ+ community, died Sunday. He passed away peacefully at 76...
