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Alan Turing
English computer scientist
dead
no longer with us. rest easy.
- born
- 1912
- died
- 1954
- age at death
- 42
- known for
- computer scientist, cryptographer
1912 – 1954
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where this comes from
wikidata records a date of death for Alan Turing in 1954, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
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