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Howard Hathaway Aiken (March 8, 1900 – March 14, 1973) was an American physicist and a pioneer in computing. He was the original conceptual designer behind IBM 's Harvard Mark I , the United States' first programmable computer .
Howard Aiken (1900–1973), pioneer in computing (B) [2] Richard Barone, musician; former frontman for Hoboken pop group The Bongos [3] William Beutenmuller (1864–1934), entomologist who was curator of entomology at the American Museum of Natural History (B) [4] Bob Borden (born 1969), writer for Late Show with David Letterman [5]
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Veteran political correspondent Howard Fineman, who became an analyst for MSNBC and other outlets, died after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer, his wife announced Tuesday.
The following is a list of deaths in June 2009.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), what subject was known for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Howard H. Aiken (1900–1973) M.A. 1937; PhD 1939 Computer scientist; designer of the Harvard Mark I [92] James Gilbert Baker (1914–2005) PhD 1942 Astronomer, optician [93] John Bartlett (1784–1849) College 1805 Minister, founder of Massachusetts General Hospital [94] Manjul Bhargava (born 1974) College 1996 Mathematician, Fields Medal winner
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On Feb. 17, the Aiken County Coroner's Office initiated an investigation into the death of 31-year-old Demon A. Parrish of Augusta, after his body was found in a wooded area off Silver Bluff Road ...