J. Presper Eckert
(1919-1995)

ARL ENIAC 05 (cropped) - John Presper Eckert "U.S. Army Photo" entitled "ENIAC OFFICIALS", from the archives of Mrs. Kay Gillon. J. Presper Eckert, Jr., Chief Engineer. Foto: U.S. Army Photo / Public Domain

American electrical engineer and computer pioneer – J. Presper Eckert was born in Philadelphia (Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States) on April 6th, 1919 and died in Bryn Mawr (Census-designated place in Delaware and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania, United States) on June 3rd, 1995 at the age of 76. Today J. Presper Eckert would be 105 years old.

Age

how old was J. Presper Eckert when he died?

J. Presper Eckert died in 1995 at the age of 76.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 6th, 1919 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Philadelphia Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date	June 3rd, 1995 (Saturday)
Death place	Bryn Mawr Census-designated place in Delaware and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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J. Presper Eckert

Birthday

When was J. Presper Eckert born?

J. Presper Eckert was born on April 6th, 1919.

Death

When did J. Presper Eckert die?

J. Presper Eckert died on June 3rd, 1995 at the age of 76 in Bryn Mawr (Census-designated place in Delaware and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania, United States). Today J. Presper Eckert would be 105 years old.