Donald Knuth (Mathematician ) was born in Wisconsin, United States on a Monday, January 10, 1938 🎈. Donald Knuth is 86 years old. He is a Capricorn ♑ and was born in the Year of the Tiger 🐅.
Mathematician and engineer who was arguably most recognized as the Professor Emeritus at Stanford in Palo Alto, California.
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| FULL NAME: | Donald Knuth |
| BIRTH DATE: | January 10, 1938 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Wisconsin, United States |
| AGE: | 86 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Capricorn |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Tiger |
About
Donald Knuth is a Mathematician. Donald was born in the 1930s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
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He was a prodigy; In fact, he once won a competition in which he created 4,500 words from the phrase Ziegler’s Giant Bar. The judges for the competition had only created half that amount.
DID YOU KNOW He became the first person to win the ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award in 1971. He also won the Harvey Prize in 1995.
FACT Henry Suzzallo once studied at Stanford University, where he served as the Professor Emeritus.
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Birthday
Currently, Donald Knuth is 86 years old. His next birthday is away. Donald will celebrate his 87th birthday on a Monday, January 10th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on January 10, 1938. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Donald Knuth’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the tenth sign in the zodiac, Capricorn. Capricorns are known for being one of the hardest workers of the zodiac. They are ambitious, determined, and strong. Virgo is the most compatible sign for Capricorns.
Famous Capricorn celebrities are Jeff Bezos, Jared Leto, Bradley Cooper, Kate Middleton, Liam Hemsworth, Ellen Degeneres, Ryan Seacrest, John Legend, Zayn Malik, Nina Dobrev, Ross Lynch, Elvis Presley, Stan Lee, and Martin Luther King Jr. Capricorn ruling planet is Saturn. Astrologically, Saturn represents responsibility, discipline, and determination.
Donald Knuth was born in the Year of the Tiger. Tiger represents power and is considered the king of all beasts in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Tiger are outspoken, authoritative, have strong leadership qualities, and courageous. They can also sometimes be aggressive, arrogant, short-tempered, and anxious.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Donald Knuth is a 86 years old Mathematician, born in January, in the Year of the Tiger (1938), and is a Capricorn. His life path number is 5. Donald’s birthstone is Garnet, and his birth flower is Carnation. You may also check out all famous birthdays in January or specifically birthdays on January 10.
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