Roland Moreno
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Roland Moreno Net Worth

Roland Moreno, born on June 11, 1945 in Egypt, was a French inventor who revolutionized the way we use technology today. He is best known for inventing the smart card, which has enabled us to use modern driver's licenses, credit cards, and mobile phone SIMs. His invention has made it possible for us to use these technologies in our everyday lives.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 11, 1945
Birth Place Egypt
Age 75 YEARS OLD
Died On Apr 29, 2012 (age 66)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $13 Million (2024)

About

French Inventor of the smart card that made everything from modern driver's licenses to credit cards to mobile phone SIMs possible.

Before Fame

He worked as a clerk and then moved into journalism.

Trivia

He received little international recognition for embedding microchips in cards, but it made him a national hero in France.

Family Life

He married his wife Stephany Stolin in 1976. They had two daughters, Marianne and Julia.

Associated With

He was a big Woody Allen fan, and he code-named his smart card project TMR after the film Take the Money and Run from 1969.

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