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  1. Alan Turing - Wikipedia

    Alan Mathison Turing (/ ˈtjʊərɪŋ /; 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher and theoretical biologist. [6]

  2. Alan Turing | Biography, Facts, Computer, Machine, Education,

    Feb 27, 2026 · Yet he died more than a year after the hormone doses had ended, and, in any case, the resilient Turing had borne that cruel treatment with what his close friend Peter Hilton called “amused …

  3. Alan Turing: Biography, Code Breaking, Computer & Death | HISTORY

    May 30, 2024 · But Christopher died suddenly of tuberculosis in 1930, devastating Turing, who questioned whether his friend’s mind somehow lived on in matter.

  4. June 7: World War II Enigma Buster Alan Turing Commits Suicide | This ...

    Alan Turing, a computer science pioneer and one of the secret code breakers working at Britain’s Bletchley Park during the World War II, killed himself by eating an apple containing cyanide. …

  5. Alan Turing - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    Jun 7, 2011 · However Morcom died in February 1930 and the experience was a shattering one to Turing. He had a premonition of Morcom's death at the very instant that he was taken ill and felt that …

  6. Alan Turing — Death, Wilmslow, England | 1954-06-07

    Q1: What were the main causes leading to Alan Turing’s death? A1: Turing’s death was officially ruled a suicide by cyanide poisoning, linked to his profound distress caused by prosecution for …

  7. Turing, Alan M. (1912–1954) - Encyclopedia.com

    Alan Mathison Turing was born June 23, 1912, in London and died June 7, 1954, at his home near Manchester. He suffered the conventional schooling of the English upper-middle class, but defeated …

  8. What caused Alan Turing''s death? - FAQ About

    Alan Turing died on June 7, 1954, from cyanide poisoning. His death was ruled as suicide, linked to the severe strain he experienced from legal and social persecution due to his homosexuality.

  9. Influential People in Computer Science: Alan Turing

    Died: June 7, 1954 Alan Mathison Turing was born on June 23, 1912 in London, England, the son of Julius Mathison Turing, a civil servant, and Ethel Sara Stoney; his mother would rejoin her husband …

  10. Alan Turing (Computer Scientist) - On This Day

    Turing was never fully recognized during his lifetime due to his homosexuality, which was then a crime in the UK. He was prosecuted in 1952 and underwent forced castration as a punishment. He died in