THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Mary Kenneth Keller

first American woman to receive a PhD in computer science (1913-1985); simultaneously with Irving Tang first American to receive PhD in computer science, nun

Mary Kenneth Keller was born on December 17, 1913 in Cleveland, United States and died on January 10, 1985, aged 71.

Born

December 17, 1913

Mary Kenneth Keller died aged 71.

Died: January 10, 1985

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Birthplace
Cleveland, United States
Professions
computer scientist, Christian nun, religious sister, nun, mathematician, university teacher
Citizenship
United States

More about Mary Kenneth Keller

Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth name
Evelyn Marie Keller

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Questions people ask

How old was Mary Kenneth Keller when they died?

Mary Kenneth Keller died aged 71.

When is Mary Kenneth Keller’s birthday?

Mary Kenneth Keller’s recorded birthday is December 17.

Where was Mary Kenneth Keller born?

Mary Kenneth Keller was born in Cleveland, United States.

What was Mary Kenneth Keller’s name at birth?

Mary Kenneth Keller’s recorded birth name is Evelyn Marie Keller.

When did Mary Kenneth Keller die?

Mary Kenneth Keller died on January 10, 1985.