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Peter Naur

Danish computer scientist (1928–2016) and Turing Award winner (2005); author of 'Programming as Theory Building' (1985); co-editor of the 1968 NATO Software Engineering Conference report

Peter Naur was born on October 25, 1928 in Frederiksberg, Denmark and died on January 3, 2016, aged 87.

Born

October 25, 1928

Peter Naur died aged 87.

Died: January 3, 2016

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Birthplace
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Professions
computer scientist, programmer, astronomer, university teacher
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark

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Zodiac sign
Scorpio

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Peter Naur died aged 87.

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Peter Naur’s recorded birthday is October 25.

Where was Peter Naur born?

Peter Naur was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark.

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Peter Naur died on January 3, 2016.