John William Mauchly was an American physicist who, along with J. Presper Eckert, designed ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer, as well as EDVAC, BINAC and UNIVAC I, the first commercial computer made in the United States.... Wikipedia
Born: August 30, 1907, Cincinnati, OH
Died: January 8, 1980 (age 72 years), Ambler, Pennsylvania
Parents: Rachel Mauchly and Sebastian Jacob Mauchly
Known for: ENIAC, UNIVAC, Mauchly's sphericity test
Education: Johns Hopkins University (1925–1932), Moore School of Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, and more
Spouse: Kathleen Antonelli (m. 1948–1980)
Awards: Harry H. Goode Memorial Award (1966), Harold Pender Award (1973), and IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award (1978)