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Edgar F. Codd — Age & Birthday

Born: 19 August 1923 · Died: 18 April 2003 · Age at death: 79

How old was Edgar F. Codd when he died?

Edgar F. Codd died aged 79. He was born on 19 August 1923 and died on 18 April 2003.

Computer scientist who invented the relational model for databases

Did you know?Before his career at IBM, he served as a pilot in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

Edgar Frank "Ted" Codd (19 August 1923 – 18 April 2003) was a British computer scientist who, while working for IBM, invented the relational model for database management, the theoretical basis for relational databases and relational database management systems. He won the 1981 ACM Turing Award.

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Age at death: 79
Would be: 103
Years since death: 23

Born: August 19, 1923 · Isle of Portland, United Kingdom
Died: April 18, 2003
Cause of death: Myocardial infarction
Nationality: British
Known for: Science, Technology

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