Maurice Wilkes

Picture of Maurice Wilkes, Electronic Delay Storage Automatic CalculatorĀ (EDSAC)
D.O.B
Died
Thursday June 26, 1913
Monday November 29, 2010
Next unlived
birthday in
 
 
Age in day of death
 
97
years
5
months
3
days
Age if still alive
111
years
5
months
27
days

Basic information

AKA
Sir Maurice Vincent Wilkes
Category
Scientist
Country
United Kingdom
Birth place
Dudley, Worcestershire, England

British computer scientist, Emeritus Professor at the University of Cambridge. 

Designed and helped build the Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator (EDSAC).

In 1951, he developed the concept of microprogramming, also credited with the idea of symbolic labels, macros and subroutine libraries.

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Interesting calculations/facts about Maurice Wilkes

Generation: The Greatest Generation (1901-1927)
Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋ (June 21 - July 22)
Chinese zodiac sign:
Nr. of Heartbeats: 4,691,289,600
Nr. of Breaths: 952,918,200
Nr. of blinks (with 8 hours of sleep every day): 659,712,600
Hair length (if it was never cut): 1,697 cm or 16.97 meters (55 feet 8.0 inches)
Nail length (if it was never cut): 4,751 mm or 4.75 meters (15 feet 7.1 inches)

Animal Age

How old Maurice Wilkes would be if they were an animal.
Dog
18.84 years
Cat
23.56 years
Turtle
277.95 years
Horse
42.4 years
Cow
31.41 years
Elephant
75.38 years

Planet Age

How old Maurice Wilkes would be if they were born on a different planet
Mercury
462.92 years
Venus
181.23 years
Mars
59.28 years
Jupiter
9.39 years
Saturn
3.79 years

What happened on Maurice Wilkes birthday

Birthdays: Michael Vick, Derek Jeter, Sean Hayes, Colin Greenwood, Mark McClellan
Deaths: Yevgeny Primakov, Henrik Shipstead, Ray Lyman Wilbur, Malcolm Lowry, Max Wright
Others: Harry Potter published

 

What happened on Maurice Wilkes day of death

Birthdays: Don Cheadle, Minnie Minoso, Jacques Chirac, The Game, Kim Delaney
Deaths: George Harrison, Cary Grant, Henry Hyde, Jorn Utzon, Giacomo Puccini

 

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