Arthur C. Clarke vs J. Presper Eckert
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Compare the life timelines of Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008) and J. Presper Eckert (1919–1995) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 76 years, from 1919 to 1995.
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Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008)
- — Born in Minehead, Somerset, England Verified
- — Served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War Verified
- — Published "Extra-Terrestrial Relays" in Wireless World Verified
- — Graduated from King's College London Verified
- — Published Childhood's End Verified
- — Married Marilyn Mayfield Verified
- — Moved to Ceylon Verified
- — Release of 2001: A Space Odyssey Verified
- — Appointed a Knight Bachelor Verified
- — Died in Colombo, Sri Lanka Verified
J. Presper Eckert (1919–1995)
- — Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Verified
- — Studied electrical engineering at the Moore School Verified
- — Co-designed ENIAC Verified
- — Founded the Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation Verified
- — Completed the UNIVAC I Verified
- — Became an executive at Sperry Rand Verified
- — Awarded the National Medal of Science Verified
- — Died in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Verified