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John Backus
American computer scientist.
Born December 3rd, 1924 in Philadelphia.
Died March 17th, 2007 at 82 years old in Ashland. [ref]
Occupations
computer scientist, mathematician
Wikipedia
No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. Terry Pratchett