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Alan Mathison Turing
1912–1954
Mathematics · Computing · ImaginationA mathematician, codebreaker and visionary whose ideas became foundational to computer science and modern thinking about artificial intelligence.
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Developed foundational concepts of computation and the universal machine.
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Made major wartime contributions to cryptanalysis.
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Explored machine intelligence decades before it became a global field.
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His life is also remembered in the history of LGBTQ+ injustice and recognition.
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