Harvey G. Cragon

American engineer (1929-2018)
Person human Q15450141
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Harvey G. Cragon

Summary

Harvey G. Cragon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ruston[2]. He was born on April 21, 1929[3]. He died in Shreveport[4]. He died on September 7, 2018[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Harvey G. Cragon was born in Ruston[2].
  • Harvey G. Cragon died in Shreveport[4].
  • Harvey G. Cragon was born on April 21, 1929[3].
  • Harvey G. Cragon died on September 7, 2018[5].
  • Harvey G. Cragon is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park[8].
  • Harvey G. Cragon held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Harvey G. Cragon worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Among Harvey G. Cragon's employers was University of Texas at Austin[10].
  • Harvey G. Cragon received the IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award[11].
  • Harvey G. Cragon received the Eckert–Mauchly Award[12].
  • Harvey G. Cragon received the IEEE Fellow[13].
  • Harvey G. Cragon received the ACM Fellow[14].
  • Harvey G. Cragon was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[15].
  • Harvey G. Cragon is recorded as male[16].
  • Harvey G. Cragon's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Harvey G. Cragon's archives at is recorded as Computer History Museum[18].
  • Harvey G. Cragon's given name is recorded as Harvey[19].

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Origins and Family

Harvey G. Cragon was born in Ruston[2]. He was born on April 21, 1929[3].

Career and Affiliations

Harvey G. Cragon worked as a computer scientist[6]. He was employed by University of Texas at Austin[10].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award[11], a technical field award[20], founded in 1976[21]; Eckert–Mauchly Award[12], a science award[22], in United States[23], founded in 1979[24]; IEEE Fellow[13], a science award[25]; and ACM Fellow[14], a fellowship award[26], in United States[27].

Death and Burial

Harvey G. Cragon died on September 7, 2018[5]. He died in Shreveport[4]. Burial took place at Greenwood Memorial Park[8].

Why It Matters

Harvey G. Cragon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Harvey G. Cragon born?

Harvey G. Cragon was born in Ruston[2].

Where did Harvey G. Cragon die?

Harvey G. Cragon passed away in Shreveport[4].

What did Harvey G. Cragon do for work?

Harvey G. Cragon worked as computer scientist[6].

What awards did Harvey G. Cragon receive?

Honors received include IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award[11], Eckert–Mauchly Award[12], IEEE Fellow[13], and ACM Fellow[14].

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  8. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . awards.acm.org. awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . awards.acm.org. Retrieved . awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . awards.acm.org. Retrieved . awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . computerhistory.org. Retrieved . computerhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . utexas.box.com. Retrieved . utexas.box.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . 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
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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. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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