John A. Dyer

American computer science professor
Person Human Q102134209

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
December 28, 1942
Date of death
September 9, 2004
Place of birth
Leigh
Country of citizenship
United States, United Kingdom[5][6]
Doctoral advisor
Pasquale Porcelli[10]
Family name
Dyer[12]
Given name
John, Andrew[13][14]
🏷️ Also known as
en John A. Dyer en John Andrew Dyer
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MR Author ID
437750
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
2042

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Summary

John A. Dyer was born on December 28, 1942[1], in Leigh[2]. He died on September 9, 2004[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4].

FAQs

Where was John A. Dyer born?

John A. Dyer's place of birth was Leigh[2].

What did John A. Dyer do for work?

John A. Dyer worked as a computer scientist[4].

Where did John A. Dyer go to school?

John A. Dyer was educated at Indiana University[8] and Magdalen College[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . obits.theadvocate.com. obits.theadvocate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . obits.theadvocate.com. obits.theadvocate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . obits.theadvocate.com. obits.theadvocate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . obits.theadvocate.com. obits.theadvocate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . obits.theadvocate.com. obits.theadvocate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . obits.theadvocate.com. obits.theadvocate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Leigh
    Doctoral advisor → Pasquale Porcelli
    Sex or gender → male
    Mathematics Genealogy Project ID → 2042
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