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Warren Weaver

1894 - 1978

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Warren Weaver (July 17, 1894 – November 24, 1978) was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. He is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of machine translation and as an important figure in creating support for science in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Warren Weaver is the 78th most popular computer scientist (down from 56th in 2019), the 4,415th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,551st in 2019) and the 45th most popular American Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Warren Weaver ranks 78 out of 245. Before him are Richard M. Karp, Fred Brooks, Alfred Aho, Martin Fowler, Ian Murdock, and Adi Shamir. After him are Evelyn Berezin, Ruzena Bajcsy, Edwin Catmull, Larry Tesler, Nolan Bushnell, and Dana Scott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Warren Weaver ranks 120. Before him are Aleksandr Khinchin, Werner March, Boris Pilnyak, Eduard Wagner, Henry Hazlitt, and Maksim Purkayev. After him are Maria Restituta Kafka, Ivan Papanin, Mikheil Chiaureli, Kyuichi Tokuda, Ernesto Ambrosini, and David Butler. Among people deceased in 1978, Warren Weaver ranks 119. Before him are Henryk Zygalski, Semyon Krivoshein, Hans Stuck, Bernhard Karlgren, Costante Girardengo, and Juan Evaristo. After him are Raymond Braine, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, Harold Abrahams, José Gonzalvo, Zivia Lubetkin, and Franz Bäke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Warren Weaver ranks 4,415 out of 20,380. Before him are John Sculley (1939), Jack Welch (1935), Sonny Landham (1941), Fritz Hollings (1922), Lydia Clarke (1923), and Traci Lords (1968). After him are William Baumol (1922), Charles Murray (1943), Philo Farnsworth (1906), Joe Pass (1929), Harry Nelson Pillsbury (1872), and Jennifer Morrison (1979).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Warren Weaver ranks 45. Before him are Ruth Teitelbaum (1924), Leonard Adleman (1945), Larry Wall (1954), Jef Raskin (1943), Richard M. Karp (1935), and Fred Brooks (1931). After him are Evelyn Berezin (1925), Edwin Catmull (1945), Larry Tesler (1945), Nolan Bushnell (1943), Dana Scott (1932), and Jay Wright Forrester (1918).

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