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Theodor Holm Tedson aka Ted Nelson was born on June 17, 1937, in Chicago Illinois, United States. He is a cyber philosopher, computer scientist, and IT specialist. Name Theodor Holm Tedson Father Ralphan Nelson Mother Celeste Holm Birth Date June 17, 1937 Birth Place Chicago Illinois, United States Awards Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award Known For Hypertext Early Life Ted’s parents are responsible for his productive and creative work. His father’s name was Ralphan Nelson who was a famous film director and won the Emmy award. His mother’s name was Celeste Holm, she was an actress who won an Oscar. Mostly he lived with his grandparents first in Chicago but later in Greenwich Village. At a young age, he used to go on the sets with his father. He used this experience later to make an experimental student short film when he was studying for his graduate degree. In 1959, he earned his bachelor’s degree at Swarthmore College, Chicago. Ted went to Harvard Uni