Ken Thompson (81)
February 4th, 1943
American programmer and computer scientist, co-creator of the Unix operating system – Ken Thompson was born in New Orleans (City in Louisiana, United States) on February 4th, 1943 and is 81 years old today.
Age
How old is Ken Thompson?
81
Ken Thompson is 81 years old.
Biographical data
| Birthday | February 4th, 1943 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | New Orleans City in Louisiana, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat 羊 |
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Ken Thompson
Birthday
When was Ken Thompson born?
Ken Thompson was born on February 4th, 1943.
Place of Birth
Where was Ken Thompson born?
New Orleans (City in Louisiana, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Ken Thompson?
Ken Thompson was born in the zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Ken Thompson have?
Ken Thompson was born in 1943 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Goat.
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