Ken Kennedy
Facts
32 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- August 12, 1945
- Date of death
- February 7, 2007
- Place of birth
- Washington, D.C.
- Place of death
- Houston
- Country of citizenship
- United States[8]
- Occupation
- computer scientist, engineer, university teacher
- Employer
- Rice University[10]
- Field of work
- computer science[9]
- Educated at
- Rice University, New York University[11][12]
- Award received
- Programming Languages Achievement Award, W. Wallace McDowell Award, ACM Fellow, IEEE Fellow[14][15][16][17]
- Birth date
- 1945-08-12
- Death date
- 2007-02-07
- Citizenship
- United States
- Doctoral advisor
- Jacob T. Schwartz[13]
- Doctoral student
- Kathryn S. McKinley, Hausi A. Muller, F. Kenneth Zadeck, Scott C. Marks, Scott Warren, Thomas E. Shields, Rodney Farrow, Jayashree Ramanathan, Keith D. Cooper, John Allen, Lorie M. Liebrock, Ulrich Kremer, Anshuman Dasgupta, Apan Qasam, Anirban Mandal, Linda M. Torczon, Reinhard von Hanxleden, Mary Wolcott Hall, David Callahan, Allan Porterfield[23]
- Cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Birth place
- Washington, D.C.
- Death place
- Houston
- Erdős number
- 2
- Family name
- Kennedy
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- Library of congress authority id
- nb2002078967
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Manner of death
- natural causes
- Member of
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Association for Computing Machinery (1995–present)[18][19][20][21]
- Name in native language
- Ken Kennedy
- National library of israel j9u id
- 987007439715205171
- Viaf id
- 33965052
- yale lux id
- person/77f07493-661c-4a7d-8a29-302b9e7c346d
- ISNI
- 0000000067776656
- VIAF cluster ID
- 33965052
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- nb2002078967
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- KenKennedy2001.jpg ↗
- ACM Digital Library author ID
- 81100453545
- DBLP author ID
- k/KenKennedy
- FAST ID
- 1575385
- Freebase ID
- /m/0287_s_
- IdRef ID
- 076005194
- J9U entity ID
- 987007439715205171
- MR Author ID
- 100290
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 43776
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- NUKAT ID
- n2013188295
- National Academy of Engineering member ID
- 27803
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 138532656
- Prabook ID
- 2129836
- SHARE Catalogue author ID
- 149866
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJqQBcCg3j6dV7DTTdYF8C
- Yale LUX ID
- person/77f07493-661c-4a7d-8a29-302b9e7c346d
- ZbMATH author ID
- kennedy.ken
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Cause of death 1
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Summary
Ken Kennedy's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[1]. He was born on August 12, 1945[2]. He died in Houston[3]. He died on February 7, 2007[4]. He worked as a computer scientist[5], engineer[6], and university teacher[7].
Body
Education
Educated at Rice University[11], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1891[26], headquartered in Houston[27] and New York University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30], headquartered in New York City[31].
Career and Affiliations
Doctoral students include Kathryn S. McKinley[23], a computer scientist[32], b. 1962[33], of United States[34], awarded the SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award[35], specialised in computer science[36]; Hausi A. Muller[37], a computer scientist[38], b. 1955[39], of Canada[40]; F. Kenneth Zadeck[41], awarded the ACM Fellow[42]; Scott C. Marks[43]; Scott Warren[44]; and Thomas E. Shields[45].
Recognition
Awards received include Programming Languages Achievement Award[14], a science award[46]; W. Wallace McDowell Award[15], an award[47], founded in 1966[48]; ACM Fellow[16], a fellowship award[49]; and IEEE Fellow[17], a science award[50].
Death and Burial
The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[51].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Ken Kennedy include Ken Kennedy Award[52], an award[53], founded in 2009[54].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include Ken Kennedy Award[52], an award[53], founded in 2009[54].
His notable doctoral advisees include Kathryn S. McKinley[55], a computer scientist[56], b. 1962[57], of United States[58], awarded the SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award[59], specialised in computer science[60]; Keith D. Cooper[61], a computer scientist[62], awarded the ACM Fellow[63], specialised in compiler[64]; Hausi A. Muller[65], a computer scientist[66], b. 1955[67], of Canada[68]; and Mary Wolcott Hall[69], a computer scientist[70].
FAQs
Where was Ken Kennedy born?
Born in Washington, D.C.[1].
Where did Ken Kennedy die?
Ken Kennedy died in Houston[3].
What did Ken Kennedy do for work?
Ken Kennedy worked as computer scientist[5], engineer[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Ken Kennedy go to school?
Ken Kennedy was educated at Rice University[11] and New York University[12].
What awards did Ken Kennedy receive?
Honors received include Programming Languages Achievement Award[14], W. Wallace McDowell Award[15], ACM Fellow[16], and IEEE Fellow[17].