Peter Norton is an American Programmer, Software Publisher, Author, and philanthropist who was born on November 14,1943. He is well-known for his books and computer programs. Peter Norton has sold his PC software business to Symantec Corporation. Peter Norton was born in Washington, he studies in Reed College in Portland. Religiously he is a Buddhist and married in 1983 with Eileen Harris and in 2007 he married Gwen Adams. He has two children Diana and Michael. When the IBM PC was made in 1981, Peter Norton was the first to buy and use it.