Mathematician Donald Knuth

Donald Knuth

Living place: Wisconsin

Birthday: 10-1-1938 (86 years old)

Population of US 1938: 129,824,939

Global rank: #61580

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Mathematician Donald Knuth profile

Who is Mathematician Donald Knuth?
The mathematician and engineer is arguably most recognized as Professor Emeritus at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.
He became the first person to win the ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award in 1971. He also won the Harvey Award in 1995.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was a child prodigy; In fact, he once won a contest where he created 4,500 words in the Giant Bar's Ziegler phrase. The judges for the competition made only half that amount.

Family life info

He was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Mathematician Donald Knuth?
Henry Suzzallo studied at Stanford University, where he was a professor emeritus.

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When was Mathematician Donald Knuth born?
Donald Knuth birthday 10-1-1938 (at the age of 86).
Where is Mathematician Donald Knuth's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Donald Knuth was born in Wisconsin, . is a Mathematician, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Donald Knuth's global rank is 61580 and whose rank is 13 in list of famous Mathematician. Population of US in 1938 is about 129,824,939 persons.
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Events in 1938 and 10-1

Events in US in the birth year of Donald Knuth

  • Orson Welles broadcasts his adaptation of H.G. Wells's War of the Worlds, creating a nationwide panic as listeners believe that aliens have landed in New Jersey (Oct. 30).
  • Fair Labor Standards Act establishes minimum wage.
  • Unexpected hurricane wreaks havoc on Long Island, N.Y. and in New England. See U.S. Hurricanes.

Birthday Donald Knuth (10-1) in history

  • Day 10-1 year 1776: Philosopher Thomas Paine's book "Common Perception" has been published. This work had a great influence on the authors of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Day 10-1 year 1863: The first underground passenger railway, the Metropolitan, opened in London.
  • Day 10-1 year 1920: The League of Nations came into existence.
  • Day 10-1 year 1946: The first General Assembly of the United Nations convened in London.
  • Day 10-1 year 1967: The first African-American senator elected by popular vote, Edward Brooke of Massachusetts, took his seat.
  • Day 10-1 year 1984: The U.S. and the Vatican reestablished diplomatic relations after a 117-year break.
  • Day 10-1 year 2003: North Korea announced that it was withdrawing from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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