Stephen Wilhite death, age, biography, wife, children, net worth

Stephen E. Wilhite is famous for inventing GIF. He was an American computer scientist. He died on March 14,2022 at age 74.

He worked at CompuServe. Stephen was the engineering lead of the team that developed GIF in 1987. He was born on March 3,1948.

He was awarded a Lifetime Achievement award in 2013 at Webby. Stephen retired in the early 2000s.

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Stephen Wilhite death: What is the cause of death?

It is believed Stephen died of Covid-19. He died at a hospital near his home in Milford, Ohio.

Was Stephen Wilhite married? Did Stephen Wilhite have children?

Stephen was married to Kathaleen. He had four stepchildren. Rick Groves, Robin Landrum, Renee Bennett and Rebecca Boaz are all his stepchildren.

The only biological son he had was David. Stephen also had 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren

Stephen Wilhite net worth

The American computer scientist was worth $93 million with huge investments in over 12 companies including Amazon. He owns a private jet.

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