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Ruth Teitelbaum

1924 - 1986

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Ruth Teitelbaum (née Lichterman; February 1, 1924 – August 9, 1986) was an American computer programmer and mathematician who was one of the first computer programmers in the world. Teitelbaum was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC computer. The other five ENIAC programmers were Jean Bartik, Betty Holberton, Kathleen Antonelli, Marlyn Meltzer, and Frances Spence. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Teitelbaum is the 66th most popular computer scientist (up from 81st in 2019), the 3,945th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,685th in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Ruth Teitelbaum ranks 66 out of 245Before her are Yann LeCun, Brian Kernighan, J. C. R. Licklider, Vernor Vinge, Ron Rivest, and Jean Bartik. After her are Robert C. Martin, Leonard Adleman, Larry Wall, James H. Wilkinson, Jef Raskin, and Richard M. Karp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Ruth Teitelbaum ranks 178Before her are Daniel Inouye, Rudolf Barshai, Juan Ponce Enrile, Jean Bartik, Élias Sarkis, and Robert Frank. After her are Renia Spiegel, Claude Lefort, Ján Chryzostom Korec, José Donoso, S. N. Goenka, and Alice Babs. Among people deceased in 1986, Ruth Teitelbaum ranks 114Before her are Ilmari Salminen, Thierry Sabine, Scatman Crothers, Vitaly Abalakov, Raúl Prebisch, and Valentin Kataev. After her are John Bagot Glubb, Artur London, James H. Wilkinson, Nicholas Kaldor, Gregory Jarvis, and Princess Anne of Orléans.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ruth Teitelbaum ranks 3,945 out of 20,380Before her are Robert B. Anderson (1910), Susan Sullivan (1942), Dick Dale (1937), Christine Chubbuck (1944), Sandra Faber (1944), and Willy DeVille (1950). After her are Nolan North (1970), Timothy Hutton (1960), Mary Tyler Moore (1936), Rosemary Clooney (1928), Walter Tewksbury (1876), and Harry F. Byrd Jr. (1914).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Ruth Teitelbaum ranks 39Before her are Leslie Lamport (1941), Alan Perlis (1922), J. C. R. Licklider (1915), Vernor Vinge (1944), Ron Rivest (1947), and Jean Bartik (1924). After her are Leonard Adleman (1945), Larry Wall (1954), Jef Raskin (1943), Richard M. Karp (1935), Fred Brooks (1931), and Warren Weaver (1894).