| Donald E. Knuth  AKA Donald Ervin Knuth
Born: 10-Jan-1938
Birthplace: Milwaukee, WI
Gender: Male
Religion: Lutheran
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Computer Programmer Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Art of Computer Programming Father: Ervin Henry Knuth
Mother: Louise Marie Bohning
Wife: Nancy Jill Carter Knuth (m. 24-Jun-1961)
Son: John Martin Knuth (b. 21-Jul-1965)
Daughter: Jennifer Sierra Knuth (12-Dec-1966)
High School: Milwaukee Lutheran High School, Milwaukee, WI (1956)
University: BS Mathematics, Case Institute of Technology (1960)
University: MS Mathematics, Case Institute of Technology (1960)
University: PhD Mathematics, California Institute of Technology (1963)
Professor: Stanford University
Burroughs Consultant (1960-68)
American Mathematical Society
Association for Computing Machinery Fellow
IEEE (honorary member) 1982
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Sciences 1975
Royal Society 2003
Theta Chi Fraternity
Kyoto Prize 1996
National Medal of Science 1979
Turing Award 1974
German Ancestry
Risk Factors: Stuttering
Official Website:
http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/index.html
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