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  1. BornWilliam Sanford Nye · November 27, 1955 · Washington, D.C., U.S.
    SpousesBlair Tindall · (m. 2006; ann. · 2006) · Liza Mundy (m. 2022)
    RelativesGeorge Tindall (former-father-in-law)
    Early life and education

    Nye was born November 27, 1955, in Washington, D.C., to Jacqueline Jenkins (1921–2000), who was a codebreaker during World War II, and Edwin Darby "Ned" Nye (1917–1997), who also served in World War … See more

    Career

    After graduating from Cornell, Nye worked as an engineer for the Boeing Corporation and Sundstrand Data Control near Seattle. At Boeing, he invented a hydraulic resonance suppressor tube used on Boeing 747 airplanes. … See more

    Science advocacy

    In the early 2000s, Nye assisted in the development of a small sundial included in the Mars Exploration Rover missions. Known as MarsDial, in addition to tracking time, it had small colored panels to provide a basis for … See more

    Personal life

    Nye has residences in the Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles, in New York City, and on Mercer Island near Seattle. His California house is solar-powered, and often feeds extra power back into the public power grid… See more

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