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Kenneth E. Iverson

(1920-2004)
Canadian computer scientist
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Kenneth Eugene Iverson (17 December 1920 – 19 October 2004) was a Canadian computer scientist noted for the development of the programming language APL. He was honored with the Turing Award in 1979 "for his pioneering effort in programming languages and mathematical notation resulting in what the computing field now knows as APL; for his contributions to the implementation of interactive systems, to educational uses of APL, and to programming language theory and practice".

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Born
17 December 1920
Camrose, Alberta, Canada
Died
19 October 2004 (aged 83)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Zodiac Sagittarius
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