Donald Knuth
1938
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Case Western Reserve University, California Institute of Technology, Milwaukee Lutheran High School
occupation: mathematician, computer scientist, historian of mathematics, writer, programmer, university teacher, engineer, academic, type designer
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Turing Award, IEEE John von Neumann Medal, Harvey Prize, National Medal of Science, Faraday Medal, Grace Murray Hopper Award, Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Turing Talk, Computer History Museum fellow, Franklin Medal, Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology, ACM Software System Award, W. Wallace McDowell Award, Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards, BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, Leroy P. Steele Prize, John von Neumann Prize, honorary doctor of ETH Zürich, honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen, ACM Fellow, Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Fellow of the British Computer Society, honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow, honorary doctor of Harvard University, honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University, Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
position held: professor
official website: www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth
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