Thomas E. Kurtz

Summary

Thomas E. Kurtz is a human^[1]. Born in Oak Park^[2], he… he was born on +1928-02-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Lebanon^[4]. He died on +2024-11-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a computer scientist^[6], mathematician^[7], statistician^[8], and inventor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Oak Park^[2], Thomas E. Kurtz…
• Thomas E. Kurtz passed away in Lebanon^[4].
• Thomas E. Kurtz was born on +1928-02-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Thomas E. Kurtz died on +2024-11-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Thomas E. Kurtz held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's professions included computer scientist^[6].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's professions included mathematician^[7].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's professions included statistician^[8].
• Thomas E. Kurtz worked as an inventor^[9].
• Thomas E. Kurtz was employed by Dartmouth College^[12].
• Thomas E. Kurtz was educated at Princeton University^[13].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's education included a stint at Knox College^[14].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's doctoral advisor was John Tukey^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Thomas E. Kurtz is Q42979^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Thomas E. Kurtz is True BASIC^[17].
• Thomas E. Kurtz received the Computer Pioneer Award^[18].
• Thomas E. Kurtz received the ACM Fellow^[19].
• Thomas E. Kurtz was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[20].
• Thomas E. Kurtz is recorded as male^[21].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082010632^[23].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16053568^[24].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79109162^[25].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's IdRef ID is recorded as 226995135^[26].
• Thomas E. Kurtz's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00707180^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oak Park^[2], Thomas E. Kurtz… he was born on +1928-02-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31] and Knox College^[14], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1837^[34], headquartered in Galesburg^[35]. Thomas E. Kurtz's doctoral advisor was John Tukey^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[6], mathematician^[7], statistician^[8], and inventor^[9]. Among Thomas E. Kurtz's employers was Dartmouth College^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q42979^[16] and True BASIC^[17], a programming language^[36], founded in 1983^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Computer Pioneer Award^[18], an award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1981^[40] and ACM Fellow^[19], a fellowship award^[41].

Death and Burial

Thomas E. Kurtz died on +2024-11-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Lebanon^[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas E. Kurtz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Thomas E. Kurtz born?

Thomas E. Kurtz was born in Oak Park^[2].

Where did Thomas E. Kurtz die?

Thomas E. Kurtz passed away in Lebanon^[4].

What did Thomas E. Kurtz do for work?

Thomas E. Kurtz worked as computer scientist^[6], mathematician^[7], statistician^[8], and inventor^[9].

Where did Thomas E. Kurtz go to school?

Thomas E. Kurtz was educated at Princeton University^[13] and Knox College^[14].

What awards did Thomas E. Kurtz receive?

Honors received include Computer Pioneer Award^[18] and ACM Fellow^[19].