List of deceased Turing Award Winners

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The Turing Award is a prestigious award given by the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) for outstanding work in computer science. Go here to get biography and award details: https://amturing.acm.org/byyear.cfm

Here is the current list of deceased winners:

•    (2009)Thacker, Charles P. (Chuck) *
•    (2007)Clarke, Edmund Melson *
•    (2006)Allen, Frances ("Fran") Elizabeth *
•    (2005)Naur, Peter *
•    (2001)Dahl, Ole-Johan *
•    (2001)Nygaard, Kristen *
•    (1999)Brooks, Frederick ("Fred") *
•    (1998)Gray, James ("Jim") Nicholas *
•    (1997)Engelbart, Douglas *
•    (1996)Pnueli, Amir *
•    (1993)Hartmanis, Juris *
•    (1991)Milner, Arthur John Robin Gorell ("Robin") *
•    (1990)Corbato, Fernando J ("Corby") *
•    (1987)Cocke, John *
•    (1983)Ritchie, Dennis M.*
•    (1981)Codd, Edgar F. ("Ted") *
•    (1979)Iverson, Kenneth E. ("Ken") *
•    (1978)Floyd, Robert (Bob) W *
•    (1977)Backus, John *
•    (1975)Newell, Allen *
•    (1975)Simon, Herbert ("Herb") Alexander *
•    (1973)Bachman, Charles William *
•    (1972)Dijkstra, Edsger Wybe *
•    (1971)McCarthy, John *
•    (1970)Wilkinson, James Hardy ("Jim") *
•    (1969)Minsky, Marvin *
•    (1968)Hamming, Richard W*
•    (1967)Wilkes, Maurice V.*
•    (1966)Perlis, Alan J *
in The Tree House by Judy Bramlage G2G6 Pilot (267k points)

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I found the associated Wikipedia page so each of the recipients has a page... That's good news, Judy! So they can be added as Notables if they don't already have a profile page on Wikitree.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turing_Award
by Judi Stutz G2G6 Pilot (389k points)
selected by Judy Bramlage
Thanks, Judi for adding them all
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There is a Wikitree category that also includes some living receipents. 

Turing Award for Computer Science

by Russell Butler G2G6 Pilot (203k points)
Note: Judy's list only represents the deceased recipients.

The profiles have been created.
It is great that these profiles are created!

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