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Haik
Marcar
Diogenes, alias, Haik Marcar, schooled in Calcutta, India, is a graduate
of UCLA with a master's degree in journalism with a B.S. in chemistry
from Kansas Wesleyan University, in Salinas, Kansas. Retired from
IBM, after 34 years, with several patents and disclosures to his credit,
Haik is know spending time writing short stories and magazine articles
have been completed. Haik's ancestors were brought to Persia from
Armenian by Shah Abass in 1604. His early childhood was spent in Iran,
about 20 miles from julfa/Isfahan. Later, he and three other brothers
were taken to Calcutta, India for education. After graduating from
high school, Haik attended two years of college at St. Xavier's College
in Calcutta before transferring to Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania
for a year in 1946.
Haik lives on his ranch in South San Jose, California. He has two
children, Haik Jr. and Vera Anne. His, granddaughter, eight year old
Tiffany, helps him crush the grapes for wine in late September.
One of Haik's inventions with IBM describes a method for converting
the written word into audio sounds so that the blind may be able to
read by hearing.
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