Tom Kilburn
English mathematician and computer scientist
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Tom Kilburn CBE FRS was an English mathematician and computer scientist. Over his 30-year career, he was involved in the development of five computers of great historical significance. Wikipedia
Born: August 11, 1921, Dewsbury, United Kingdom
Died: January 17, 2001 (age 79 years), Manchester, United Kingdom
Education: The University of Manchester, University of Cambridge, Kirklees College, and more
Notable student: Carole Goble
Awards: IET Mountbatten Medal (1997) and Royal Medal (1978)
Affiliation: University of Manchester