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Edsger W. Dijkstra
Dutch computer scientist.
Born May 11th, 1930 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2002 at 72 years old in Nuenen (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Occupations
computer scientist, engineer, mathematician, physicist, university teacher
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The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca