J. C. R. Licklider
American psychologist and computer scientist
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Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider, known simply as J. C. R. or "Lick", was an American psychologist and computer scientist who is considered to be among the most prominent figures in computer science development and general computing history. Wikipedia
Born: March 11, 1915, St. Louis, MO
Died: June 26, 1990 (age 75 years), Arlington, MA
Known for: Cybernetics/Interactive computing; "Intergalactic Computer Network" (Internet); Artificial Intelligence; Psychoacoustics
Education: University of Rochester (1942), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Washington University in St. Louis
Parents: Margaret Robnett Licklider and Joseph Parron Licklider
Children: 2