Frederick J. Damerau

American pioneer (1931-2009)
Person human Q5498111
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Frederick J. Damerau

Summary

Frederick J. Damerau is a human[1]. He was born on +1931-12-25T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2009-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Frederick J. Damerau was born on +1931-12-25T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Frederick J. Damerau died on +2009-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frederick J. Damerau worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Frederick J. Damerau was employed by IBM[6].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's education included a stint at Cornell University[7].
  • Frederick J. Damerau is recorded as male[8].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's ISNI is recorded as 000000008246532X[10].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61281606[11].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2005071361[12].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's IdRef ID is recorded as 150900600[13].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bm900y[14].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ntk2010598092[15].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's family name is recorded as Damerau[16].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's given name is recorded as Frederick[17].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 110067495[18].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2011162703[19].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's Prabook ID is recorded as 2449371[20].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's SHARE Catalogue author ID is recorded as 448740[21].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007450957505171[22].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJvd83HbX7Xgdj9Jvy7WDq[23].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/5b008d5a-5a93-4cb5-8362-d725a7bd24af[24].
  • Frederick J. Damerau's National Virtual Library of India ID is recorded as 167523[25].

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Origins and Family

Frederick J. Damerau was born on +1931-12-25T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Frederick J. Damerau's education included a stint at Cornell University[7].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick J. Damerau's professions included computer scientist[4]. Among his employers was IBM[6].

Death and Burial

Frederick J. Damerau died on +2009-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick J. Damerau include Damerau–Levenshtein distance[26].

Why It Matters

Frederick J. Damerau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Entities named for him include Damerau–Levenshtein distance[26].

FAQs

What did Frederick J. Damerau do for work?

Frederick J. Damerau worked as computer scientist[4].

Where did Frederick J. Damerau go to school?

Frederick J. Damerau was educated at Cornell University[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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