Joseph Weizenbaum
(1923-2008)
German-American computer scientist noted for his opposition to excessive dependence on computers and to delegating genuinely human choices to them – Joseph Weizenbaum was born in Berlin (Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany) on January 8th, 1923 and died in Ludwigsfelde (Town in Brandenburg state, Germany) on March 5th, 2008 at the age of 85. Today Joseph Weizenbaum would be 101 years old.
Age
how old was Joseph Weizenbaum when he died?
85
Joseph Weizenbaum died in 2008 at the age of 85.
Biographical data
| Birthday | January 8th, 1923 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Berlin Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany |
| Death Date | March 5th, 2008 (Wednesday) |
| Death place | Ludwigsfelde Town in Brandenburg state, Germany |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig 豬 |
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Birthday
When was Joseph Weizenbaum born?
Joseph Weizenbaum was born on January 8th, 1923.
Death
When did Joseph Weizenbaum die?
Joseph Weizenbaum died on March 5th, 2008 at the age of 85 in Ludwigsfelde (Town in Brandenburg state, Germany). Today Joseph Weizenbaum would be 101 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Joseph Weizenbaum born?
Berlin (Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany).
Death place
Where did Joseph Weizenbaum die?
Ludwigsfelde (Town in Brandenburg state, Germany).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Joseph Weizenbaum?
Joseph Weizenbaum was born in the zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Joseph Weizenbaum have?
Joseph Weizenbaum was born in 1923 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Pig.
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