![]() Jobs saw the commercial potential of the Xerox Alto in 1979, which was mouse-driven and had a graphical user interface (GUI). Together the duo gained fame and wealth a year later with production and sale of the Apple II, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputers. He and Wozniak co-founded Apple in 1976 to sell Wozniak's Apple I personal computer. In 1974, he traveled through India seeking enlightenment before later studying Zen Buddhism. He attended Reed College in 1972 before withdrawing that same year. Jobs was born in San Francisco to a Syrian father and Swiss-German American mother. He was a pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along with his early business partner and fellow Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Jobs was also chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar, and the founder of NeXT. ![]() Steven Paul Jobs (Febru– October 5, 2011) was an American business magnate, inventor, and investor best known as the co-founder of Apple. Presidential Medal of Freedom ( posthumous, 2022)
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