Edsger W. Dijkstra
(1930-2002)
Dutch computer scientist – Edsger W. Dijkstra was born in Rotterdam (City in South Holland, the Netherlands) on May 11th, 1930 and died in Nuenen (Village in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, the Netherlands) on August 6th, 2002 at the age of 72. Today Edsger W. Dijkstra would be 93 years old.
Age
how old was Edsger W. Dijkstra when he died?
72
Edsger W. Dijkstra died in 2002 at the age of 72.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 11th, 1930 (Sunday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Rotterdam City in South Holland, the Netherlands |
| Death Date | August 6th, 2002 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Nuenen Village in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, the Netherlands |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Taurus (The Bull) ♉ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse 馬 |
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Edsger W. Dijkstra
Birthday
When was Edsger W. Dijkstra born?
Edsger W. Dijkstra was born on May 11th, 1930.
Death
When did Edsger W. Dijkstra die?
Edsger W. Dijkstra died on August 6th, 2002 at the age of 72 in Nuenen (Village in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, the Netherlands). Today Edsger W. Dijkstra would be 93 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Edsger W. Dijkstra born?
Rotterdam (City in South Holland, the Netherlands).
Death place
Where did Edsger W. Dijkstra die?
Nuenen (Village in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, the Netherlands).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Edsger W. Dijkstra?
Edsger W. Dijkstra was born in the zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Edsger W. Dijkstra have?
Edsger W. Dijkstra was born in 1930 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Horse.
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