Joseph Henry Wegstein (April 7, 1922 - August 16, 1985) was an American computer scientist. His Wikipedia lead names no further biographical detail beyond this identification.
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Joseph Henry Wegstein (April 7, 1922 – August 16, 1985) was an American computer scientist.
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Wegstein was born on April 7, 1922 in Washburn, Illinois.
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Joseph Henry Wegstein (April 7, 1922 - August 16, 1985) was an American computer scientist.
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Joseph Wegstein
IEEE Computer Society History Committee: Computer Pioneers: Joseph H. Wegstein
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developed the programming language Cobol
ALGOL 58 (Wikipedia)
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Friedrich L. Bauer, Hermann Bottenbruch, Heinz Rutishauser, Klaus Samelson, John Backus, Charles Katz, Alan Perlis, Joseph Henry Wegstein
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