Jorma Rissanen

Summary

Jorma Rissanen is a human^[1]. Born in Pielisjärvi^[2], he… he was born on October 20, 1932^[3]. He passed away in Los Gatos^[4]. He died on May 9, 2020^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], and engineer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jorma Rissanen's place of birth was Pielisjärvi^[2].
• Jorma Rissanen died in Los Gatos^[4].
• Jorma Rissanen was born on October 20, 1932^[3].
• Jorma Rissanen died on May 9, 2020^[5].
• Jorma Rissanen held citizenship in Finland^[10].
• Jorma Rissanen worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Jorma Rissanen's professions included computer scientist^[7].
• Jorma Rissanen worked as an engineer^[8].
• Jorma Rissanen's field of work was information theory^[11].
• Jorma Rissanen was employed by IBM^[12].
• Jorma Rissanen's education included a stint at Aalto University^[13].
• Jorma Rissanen received the IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal^[14].
• Jorma Rissanen received the Claude E. Shannon Award^[15].
• Jorma Rissanen is recorded as male^[16].
• Jorma Rissanen's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jorma Rissanen's family name is recorded as Rissanen^[18].
• Jorma Rissanen's given name is recorded as Jorma^[19].
• Jorma Rissanen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish^[20].
• Jorma Rissanen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Jorma Rissanen'}^[21].
• Jorma Rissanen's Erdős number is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[22].
• Jorma Rissanen's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pielisjärvi^[2], Jorma Rissanen… he was born on October 20, 1932^[3].

Education

Jorma Rissanen's education included a stint at Aalto University^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], and engineer^[8]. Jorma Rissanen's field of work was information theory^[11]. Among his employers was IBM^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal^[14], a science award^[24], founded in 1986^[25] and Claude E. Shannon Award^[15], a science award^[26], in Internationality^[27], founded in 1972^[28].

Death and Burial

Jorma Rissanen died on May 9, 2020^[5]. He passed away in Los Gatos^[4].

Why It Matters

Jorma Rissanen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Jorma Rissanen born?

Jorma Rissanen was born in Pielisjärvi^[2].

Where did Jorma Rissanen die?

Jorma Rissanen died in Los Gatos^[4].

What did Jorma Rissanen do for work?

Jorma Rissanen worked as mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], and engineer^[8].

Where did Jorma Rissanen go to school?

Jorma Rissanen was educated at Aalto University^[13].

What awards did Jorma Rissanen receive?

Honors received include IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal^[14] and Claude E. Shannon Award^[15].