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Brad Cox

American computer scientist (1944–2021)
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
May 2, 1944
Date of death
January 2, 2021
Place of birth
Fort Benning
Place of death
Manassas
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
software engineer, computer scientist
Educated at
Furman University, University of Chicago[9][10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Different from
Bradford Cox[17]
Discoverer or inventor
Objective-C[11]
Family name
Cox[13]
Given name
Brad[14]
Name in native language
Brad Cox[16]
Native language
English[8]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
000000011080764X
VIAF cluster ID
108156866
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85218607
GND ID
1158057393
ACM Digital Library author ID
81406596855
BIBSYS ID
90268075
Blogger user profile ID
00051961447398492858
CiNii Research ID
1140000791841355904
DBLP author ID
74/5073
Described at URL
www.legacy.com
Freebase ID
/m/019z3k
IEEE Xplore author ID
38167797000
Show all 26 identifiers +14
IdRef ID
102643466
J9U entity ID
987007435185305171
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00150524
NDL Authority ID
00465004
NUKAT ID
n95005302
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073140112
Official blog URL
bradjcox.blogspot.com
Open Library ID
OL457217A
SBN author ID
LO1V008682
SHARE Catalogue author ID
59995
SNAC ARK ID
w6b435k4
UOM ID
55411
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcRb3qWpqCGd6CJdVWkXd
Yale LUX ID
person/735a6260-8b8f-4c68-9ea7-19f5f7f90f81

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🔗 Connections
Educated at 2
University of Chicago, Furman University
Occupation 2
computer scientist, software engineer
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Different from 1
Bradford Cox
Discoverer or inventor 1
Objective-C
Family name 1
Cox
Given name 1
Brad
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Native language 1
English
Place of birth 1
Fort Benning
Place of death 1
Manassas
Sex or gender 1
male
← Designed by 1
Objective-C
← Different from 1
Bradford Cox
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Summary

Brad Cox was born on May 2, 1944[1], in Fort Benning[2]. He died on January 2, 2021[3], in Manassas[4]. He worked as a software engineer[5] and computer scientist[6].

FAQs

Where was Brad Cox born?

Brad Cox was born in Fort Benning[2].

Where did Brad Cox die?

Brad Cox died in Manassas[4].

What did Brad Cox do for work?

Brad Cox worked as a software engineer[5] and computer scientist[6].

Where did Brad Cox go to school?

Brad Cox was educated at Furman University[9] and University of Chicago[10].

Related Entities

computer scientist Objective-C software engineer United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . lccn.loc.gov. lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Fort Benning
    J9U entity ID → 987007435185305171
    Educated at → Furman University, University of Chicago
    SHARE Catalogue author ID → 59995
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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