Robert W. Gore

Robert W. "Bob" Gore (April 15, 1937 – September 17, 2020) was an American engineer, scientist, inventor and businessman. He was born Salt Lake City, Utah. Gore led his family's company, W. L. Gore & Associates.^[1]^[2] He was known for his invention of Gore-Tex.

Gore died on September 17, 2020 in Newark, Delaware from cancer at the age of 83.^[3]

References

↑ "Products Engineered for a Wide Range of Industries". W. L. Gore & Associates. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
↑ Gon, Debi Prasad (2011). "Complex Garment Systems to Survive in Outer Space". Journal of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management. 7 (2). Retrieved March 17, 2014.
↑ Gore-Tex technology inventor Robert W. Gore dies at 83

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[GoreAssociates-1] "Products Engineered for a Wide Range of Industries". W. L. Gore & Associates. Retrieved March 17, 2014.

[Textile-2] Gon, Debi Prasad (2011). "Complex Garment Systems to Survive in Outer Space". Journal of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management. 7 (2). Retrieved March 17, 2014.

[3] Gore-Tex technology inventor Robert W. Gore dies at 83

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