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Seymour Cray

Seymour CrayAKA Seymour Roger Cray

Born: 28-Sep-1925
Birthplace: Chippewa Falls, WI
Died: 5-Oct-1996
Location of death: Colorado Springs, CO
Cause of death: Accident - Automobile
Remains: Cremated, scattered in the Colorado mountains

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Inventor, Business

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Inventor of Cray supercomputers

Military service: US Army (1943-)

Father: (civil engineer)
Mother: (homemaker)
Sister: Carol Kersten (younger)
Wife: Verene (div. 1975, 3 children)
Wife: Geri M. Harrand (m. 1980)
Daughter: Susan Cray Borman
Daughter: Carolyn Cray Arnold
Son: Steven Cray

    High School: Chippewa Falls High School, Chippewa Falls, WI (1943)
    University: BS Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota (1950)
    University: MS Mathematics, University of Minnesota (1951)

    SRC Computers Founder (1996-)
    Sperry Rand
    Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
    National Inventors Hall of Fame


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