
Stephen E. Wilhite was an American computer scientist who worked at CompuServe.
He was born on March 3, 1948, in the United States.
He is the father of Graphics Interchange Format GIF image format. He created the GIF in 1987.
He was awarded a Webby Lifetime Achievement award in 2013, in New York City. That year, the Webby Awards honored Wilhite with a lifetime achievement award.
On March 1, Steve Wilhite, the beloved creator of the GIF file format, contracted COVID-19. After a few days of battling the deadly COVID-19, Steve passed away due to complications from COVID-19 at age 74 on March 14, 2022.
Who is Stephen Wilhite’s wife Kathaleen Wilhite?
Kathaleen, wife of the father of GIF, Steve Wilhite has kept her life private as information including her place of birth, date of birth, date of marriage, number of children is unknown.
Did they have children together?
Steve has a son but it’s not clear whether he is mothered by Kathaleen since information about his private life is unavailable.