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Seymour Cray

Supercomputer architect and engineer

1925 - 1996

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His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2024). Seymour Cray is the 227th most popular engineer (down from 219th in 2024), the 5,588th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,687th in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Engineer.

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Among Engineers

Among engineers, Seymour Cray ranks 227 out of 409. Before him are Mikhail Koshkin, Robert Mallet, James B. Francis, Johann Georg Halske, Eugène Belgrand, and Anousheh Ansari. After him are Johannes Winkler, Georgy Beriev, Benoît Fourneyron, Enrico Forlanini, Béla Barényi, and Jon Postel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Seymour Cray ranks 265. Before him are Vojtěch Jasný, Don Alden Adams, Yogi Berra, Konrad Wolf, Otto Muehl, and Ernst Neizvestny. After him are Henning Larsen, Gordon George Avery, Julian Beck, Shehu Shagari, Francesco Colasuonno, and José Beyaert. Among people deceased in 1996, Seymour Cray ranks 172. Before him are Yaki Kadafi, Laurens van der Post, Heriberto Herrera, Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg, Dorothy Lamour, and Andrey Lukanov. After him are Ferdinand Leitner, Vehbi Koç, Paul Rand, San Yu, Vagn Holmboe, and Mikael Tariverdiev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Seymour Cray ranks 5,588 out of 23,232. Before him are Dominique Dunne (1959), Markiplier (1989), Hedda Hopper (1885), Henry Selick (1952), Erik Estrada (1949), and Leonard Eugene Dickson (1874). After him are Susan Strasberg (1938), Daniel Webster (1782), Marion Ross (1928), Marlyn Meltzer (1922), Arthur O'Connell (1908), and Rachel Ticotin (1958).

Among Engineers In United States

Among engineers born in United States, Seymour Cray ranks 18. Before him are J. Walter Christie (1865), Kelly Johnson (1910), Joseph Strauss (1870), Eugene Stoner (1922), Emily Warren Roebling (1843), and Gene Kranz (1933). After him are Jon Postel (1943), Charles F. Brush (1849), Ed Heinemann (1908), Judith Love Cohen (1933), Ransom E. Olds (1864), and Aron Ralston (1975).

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