Nathaniel Rochester

American computer scientist (1919–2001)
Person human Q6969830
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Nathaniel Rochester

Summary

Nathaniel Rochester is a human[1]. He was born in Buffalo[2]. He was born on +1919-01-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Newport[4]. He died on +2001-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nathaniel Rochester's place of birth was Buffalo[2].
  • Nathaniel Rochester died in Newport[4].
  • Nathaniel Rochester was born on +1919-01-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nathaniel Rochester died on +2001-06-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nathaniel Rochester held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Nathaniel Rochester worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's field of work was computer engineering[9].
  • Among Nathaniel Rochester's employers was Sylvania Electric Products[10].
  • Nathaniel Rochester was employed by IBM[11].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Nathaniel Rochester received the IBM Fellow[13].
  • Nathaniel Rochester received the Computer Pioneer Award[14].
  • Nathaniel Rochester is recorded as male[15].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031048200[17].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38407179[18].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86805702[19].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cm4wq[20].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's family name is recorded as Rochester[21].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's given name is recorded as Nathaniel[22].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's participant in is recorded as Dartmouth workshop[23].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nathaniel Rochester'}[25].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's FAST ID is recorded as 167155[26].
  • Nathaniel Rochester's DBLP author ID is recorded as 71/3991[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nathaniel Rochester was born in Buffalo[2]. He was born on +1919-01-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Nathaniel Rochester was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].

Career and Affiliations

Nathaniel Rochester worked as a computer scientist[6]. His field of work was computer engineering[9]. Employers include Sylvania Electric Products[10], an enterprise[28], in United States[29], founded in 1931[30] and IBM[11], a software company[31], in United States[32], founded in 1911[33], headquartered in Armonk[34].

Recognition

Awards received include IBM Fellow[13], a fellowship grant[35] and Computer Pioneer Award[14], an award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1981[38].

Death and Burial

Nathaniel Rochester died on +2001-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Newport[4].

Why It Matters

Nathaniel Rochester ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Nathaniel Rochester born?

Nathaniel Rochester was born in Buffalo[2].

Where did Nathaniel Rochester die?

Nathaniel Rochester passed away in Newport[4].

What did Nathaniel Rochester do for work?

Nathaniel Rochester worked as computer scientist[6].

Where did Nathaniel Rochester go to school?

Nathaniel Rochester was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].

What awards did Nathaniel Rochester receive?

Honors received include IBM Fellow[13] and Computer Pioneer Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . computer.org. computer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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