Roland Moreno, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Roland Moreno

inventor

Date of Birth: 11-Jun-1945

Date of Death: 29-Apr-2012

Profession: businessperson, inventor, journalist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Roland Moreno (11 June 1945 – 29 April 2012) was a French inventor, engineer, humorist and author who was the inventor of the memory card.
Moreno's smart card, or la carte à puce in French, was little known internationally.
However, he became a national hero in France and was awarded the Légion d'Honneur in 2009.