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[[File:sophiewilson.png|200px|thumb|left|Sophie Wilson]]

==Country==

Great Britain

==Birth - Death==

1957 -

==Occupation==

Scientist

==Notable Achievements==

FRS, CBE

==Description==

Computer scientist, engineer and Director of IC Design in Broadcom.  Notable for designing the Acorn Micro-Computer with an emphasis on video architecture, and one of the two prominent processor architectures.  Former member of the board of the technology and games company Eidos plc.  Transgender, born Roger Wilson.

==See Also==

* [[Successful LGBTQ Technology Entrepreneurs]]
* [[LGBTQ Engineers]]
* [[LGBTQ Inventors]]

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://www.computerhistory.org/fellowawards/hall/bios/Sophie,Wilson/
* http://www.wes.org.uk/sophiewilson
* http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/feature/1687452/birth-world-beater