SOME FAMOUS HAMS, PAST AND PRESENT
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Here are some amateur radio operators, past and present...some famous,
and others not so well known. If (SK) is noted after their callsign, it
means that the amateur radio operator has passed away.
W1AW (SK) - ARRL Founder Hiram Percy Maxim
JY1 (SK) - Former King Hussein of Jordan
K7UGA (SK) - Former Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater
W4CGP (SK) - Fomer Country Western Singer Chet Atkins
WD5DVR - Former Arkansas Senator Mike Ross
W7EQI - Oregon Representative Greg Walden
WB6ACU - Joe Walsh of "The Eagles"
WB4KCG - Country-Western Singer Ronnie Milsap
WD4LZC - Gospel Singer Larnelle "Stu" Harris (he loves Morse Code)
NK7U - Retired Major League Baseball Player Joe Rudi
K1JT - Nobel Prize Winner Joe Taylor
K9EID - Heil Sound Founder Bob Heil (also an accomplished organist)
--- SBBSecho 3.11-Win32
* Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - tbolt.synchro.net (57:57/10)
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