Josef Kates

Summary

Josef Kates is a human^[1]. Born in Vienna^[2], he… he was born on +1921-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Toronto^[4]. He died on +2018-06-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Vienna^[2], Josef Kates…
• Josef Kates died in Toronto^[4].
• Josef Kates was born on +1921-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Josef Kates died on +2018-06-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Josef Kates held citizenship in Canada^[9].
• German was Josef Kates's native language^[10].
• Josef Kates worked as a computer scientist^[6].
• Josef Kates worked as an engineer^[7].
• Josef Kates's education included a stint at University of Toronto^[11].
• Josef Kates's education included a stint at McGill University^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Josef Kates is Bertie the Brain^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Josef Kates is Additron^[14].
• Josef Kates received the Member of the Order of Canada^[15].
• Josef Kates received the Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada^[16].
• Josef Kates is recorded as male^[17].
• Josef Kates's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Josef Kates's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123077478^[19].
• Josef Kates's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08b46z^[20].
• Josef Kates's family name is recorded as Katz^[21].
• Josef Kates's family name is recorded as Kates^[22].
• Josef Kates's given name is recorded as Josef^[23].
• Josef Kates's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[24].
• Josef Kates's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Josef Kates's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de-at', 'text': 'Josef Katz'}^[26].
• Josef Kates's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000051997638923^[27].

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Origins and Family

Josef Kates's place of birth was Vienna^[2]. He was born on +1921-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. German was his native language^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto^[11], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1827^[30], headquartered in Toronto^[31] and McGill University^[12], a public research university^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1821^[34], headquartered in Montreal^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bertie the Brain^[13], a video game^[36] and Additron^[14], a vacuum tube model^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1951^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of Canada^[15], a grade of an order^[40], in Canada^[41] and Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada^[16].

Death and Burial

Josef Kates died on +2018-06-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Toronto^[4].

Why It Matters

Josef Kates ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Josef Kates born?

Josef Kates's place of birth was Vienna^[2].

Where did Josef Kates die?

Josef Kates died in Toronto^[4].

What did Josef Kates do for work?

Josef Kates worked as computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7].

Where did Josef Kates go to school?

Josef Kates was educated at University of Toronto^[11] and McGill University^[12].

What awards did Josef Kates receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada^[15] and Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada^[16].