John Vincent Atanasoff

John Vincent Atanasoff was an American physicist and inventor credited with inventing the first electronic digital computer. Atanasoff invented the first electronic digital computer in the 1930s at Iowa State College. Challenges to his claim were resolved in 1973 when the Honeywell v.

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Who was born first?

• John Vincent Atanasoff and Arpad Elo were born the same year
• John Vincent Atanasoff and Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov were born the same year
• John Vincent Atanasoff and Georgy Beriev were born the same year
• John Vincent Atanasoff was born 1 year after Sergey Lebedev
• John Vincent Atanasoff was born 1 year after Charles Lindbergh

Timeline

1. Charles LindberghFebruary 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974
2. Sergey LebedevNovember 2, 1902 – July 3, 1974
3. Anatoly Petrovich AlexandrovJanuary 31, 1903 – February 3, 1994
4. Arpad EloAugust 25, 1903 – November 5, 1992
5. Georgy BerievFebruary 13, 1903 – July 12, 1979
6. John Vincent Atanasoff (this page)October 4, 1903 – June 15, 1995

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