Alexander G. Fraser

British-American computer scientist
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Alexander G. Fraser

Summary

Alexander G. Fraser is a human[1]. He was born on +1937-06-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2022-06-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Alexander G. Fraser was born on +1937-06-08T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alexander G. Fraser died on +2022-06-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander G. Fraser held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Alexander G. Fraser worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Among Alexander G. Fraser's employers was Bell Labs[7].
  • Alexander G. Fraser received the SIGCOMM Award[8].
  • Alexander G. Fraser received the IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal[9].
  • Alexander G. Fraser received the Fellow of the British Computer Society[10].
  • Alexander G. Fraser received the IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award[11].
  • Alexander G. Fraser's image is recorded as Alexander Sandy Fraser.jpg[12].
  • Alexander G. Fraser is recorded as male[13].
  • Alexander G. Fraser's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Alexander G. Fraser's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ct_rd[15].
  • Alexander G. Fraser's family name is recorded as Fraser[16].
  • Alexander G. Fraser's given name is recorded as Alexander[17].
  • Alexander G. Fraser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Alexander G. Fraser's National Academy of Engineering member ID is recorded as 29363[19].

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Origins and Family

Alexander G. Fraser was born on +1937-06-08T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander G. Fraser's professions included computer scientist[4]. Among his employers was Bell Labs[7].

Recognition

Awards received include SIGCOMM Award[8], an award[20], in United States[21], founded in 1989[22]; IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal[9], a science award[23], founded in 1986[24]; Fellow of the British Computer Society[10], a fellowship award[25]; and IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award[11], a technical field award[26], founded in 1986[27].

Death and Burial

Alexander G. Fraser died on +2022-06-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Alexander G. Fraser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What did Alexander G. Fraser do for work?

Alexander G. Fraser worked as computer scientist[4].

What awards did Alexander G. Fraser receive?

Honors received include SIGCOMM Award[8], IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal[9], Fellow of the British Computer Society[10], and IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award[11].

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  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . ieee.org. Retrieved . ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . newjerseyhills.com. Retrieved . newjerseyhills.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . newjerseyhills.com. Retrieved . newjerseyhills.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · CommonsDelinker bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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