COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Kateryna Yushchenko

1919 - 2001

Kateryna Yushchenko

Kateryna Lohvynivna Yushchenko (Ukrainian: Катерина Логвинівна Ющенко; 8 December 1919 – 15 August 2001) was a Ukrainian computer and information research scientist, corresponding member of USSR Academy of Sciences (1976), and member of The International Academy of Computer Science. She developed one of the world's first high-level languages with indirect address in programming (Pointers are analogous to this addressing), called the Address programming language. Over the period of her academic career, Yushchenko supervised 47 Ph.D. students. Further professional achievements include Yushchenko being awarded two USSR State Prizes, The USSR Council of Ministers Prize, The Academician Glushkov Prize, and The Order of Princess Olga. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kateryna Yushchenko is the 151st most popular computer scientist (down from 117th in 2019), the 847th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 720th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ukrainian Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Kateryna Yushchenko ranks 151 out of 245. Before her are Jack Dorsey, Phil Zimmermann, Robert Tarjan, John L. Hennessy, Michael Stonebraker, and Jaron Lanier. After her are Shafi Goldwasser, Raj Reddy, Bertrand Meyer, Hal Abelson, Kent Beck, and Elizabeth J. Feinler.

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Jack Dorsey
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 145
Phil Zimmermann
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 146
Robert Tarjan
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 147
John L. Hennessy
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 148
Michael Stonebraker
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 149
Jaron Lanier
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 150
Kateryna Yushchenko
1919 - 2001
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 151
Shafi Goldwasser
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 152
Raj Reddy
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 153
Bertrand Meyer
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 154
Hal Abelson
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 155
Kent Beck
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 156
Elizabeth J. Feinler
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 157

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Kateryna Yushchenko ranks 283. Before her are Jacques Laurent, Masao Takemoto, Bahriye Üçok, Alan Brown, Asbjørn Ruud, and Gayatri Devi. After her are Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, Kurt Wires, Gevorg Emin, Tim Holt, Jorge de Sena, and Kim Ki-young. Among people deceased in 2001, Kateryna Yushchenko ranks 267. Before her are Sara Ashurbeyli, Corinne Calvet, Ibrahim Shams, Leonid Osyka, Sivaji Ganesan, and Ahmed Sofa. After her are Kim Stanley, Harry Winter, Kurt Hoffmann, Boris Stenin, Zoltán Nemere, and Mirvarid Dilbazi.

Others Born in 1919

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Jacques Laurent
WRITER
1919 - 2000
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 277
Masao Takemoto
GYMNAST
1919 - 2007
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 278
Bahriye Üçok
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1990
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 279
Alan Brown
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 2004
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 280
Asbjørn Ruud
ATHLETE
1919 - 1989
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 281
Gayatri Devi
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2009
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 282
Kateryna Yushchenko
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1919 - 2001
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 283
Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2004
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 284
Kurt Wires
ATHLETE
1919 - 1992
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 285
Gevorg Emin
WRITER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 286
Tim Holt
ACTOR
1919 - 1973
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 287
Jorge de Sena
WRITER
1919 - 1978
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 288
Kim Ki-young
FILM DIRECTOR
1919 - 1998
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 289