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Alan Mathison Turing OBE FRS (1912–1954) was an English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist. Turing was highly influential in the development of theoretical computer science, providing a formalization of the concepts of algorithm and computation with the Turing machine, which can be considered a model of a general-purpose computer. He is widely considered to be the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.
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The Man Who Cracked the Nazi Code: The Story of Alan Turing (2014)
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Birthday1912-06-23
Deathday1954-06-07 (41 years old)
Birth NameAlan Mathison Turing
Birth PlaceMaida Vale, London, England, UK
Religionatheism
FatherJulius Mathison Turing
MotherEthel Sara Stoney
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesMaida Vale · Guildford, United Kingdom
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Smith's Prize
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