Clifford Cocks

Summary

Clifford Cocks is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Prestbury^[2]. He was born on +1950-12-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a cryptographer^[4] and mathematician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Clifford Cocks was born in Prestbury^[2].
• Clifford Cocks was born on +1950-12-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Clifford Cocks held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Clifford Cocks worked as a cryptographer^[4].
• Clifford Cocks's professions included mathematician^[5].
• Clifford Cocks's field of work was cryptography^[8].
• Clifford Cocks was educated at The Manchester Grammar School^[9].
• Clifford Cocks's education included a stint at King's College^[10].
• Clifford Cocks received the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[11].
• Clifford Cocks received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[12].
• Clifford Cocks was a member of Royal Society^[13].
• Clifford Cocks's image is recorded as Clifford-Cocks-FRS.jpg^[14].
• Clifford Cocks is recorded as male^[15].
• Clifford Cocks's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Clifford Cocks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rxl1^[17].
• Clifford Cocks's family name is recorded as Cocks^[18].
• Clifford Cocks's given name is recorded as Clifford^[19].
• Clifford Cocks's Scopus author ID is recorded as 24474055900^[20].
• Clifford Cocks's participant in is recorded as International Mathematical Olympiad^[21].
• Clifford Cocks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Clifford Cocks's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Clifford-Cocks^[23].
• Clifford Cocks's zbMATH author ID is recorded as cocks.clifford-c^[24].
• Clifford Cocks's Fellow of the Royal Society ID is recorded as 11242^[25].
• Clifford Cocks's DBLP author ID is recorded as 87/5789^[26].
• Clifford Cocks's Prabook ID is recorded as 2514715^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prestbury^[2], Clifford Cocks… he was born on +1950-12-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at The Manchester Grammar School^[9], a school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1515^[30] and King's College^[10], a college of the University of Cambridge^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1441^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cryptographer^[4] and mathematician^[5]. Clifford Cocks's field of work was cryptography^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[11], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1815^[37] and Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], a fellowship award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39].

Why It Matters

Clifford Cocks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Clifford Cocks born?

Born in Prestbury^[2], Clifford Cocks…

What did Clifford Cocks do for work?

Clifford Cocks worked as cryptographer^[4] and mathematician^[5].

Where did Clifford Cocks go to school?

Clifford Cocks was educated at The Manchester Grammar School^[9] and King's College^[10].

What awards did Clifford Cocks receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[11] and Fellow of the Royal Society^[12].