Category:David Wheeler (computer scientist)

**David Wheeler**
	British computer scientist
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Date of birth	9 February 1927; Birmingham
Date of death	13 December 2004; Cambridge
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom;
Educated at	Trinity College; Mitchell High School; University of Cambridge; King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys;
Doctoral advisor	Maurice Wilkes;
Doctoral student	Andy Hopper (1978); Roger Michael Needham (1962); Bjarne Stroustrup (1979); Michael Burrows (1989); Mathai Joseph (1968); Gyula A. Magó;
Occupation	cryptographer; computer scientist; university teacher;
Employer	University of Cambridge;
Member of	Royal Society; Association for Computing Machinery;
Field of work	computer science; data compression;
Spouse	Joyce Wheeler (1957–);
Award received	Fellow of the Royal Society (1981); Computer History Museum fellow; Computer Pioneer Award (1985); ACM Fellow; Fellow of the British Computer Society;
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	Q92944; ISNI: 000000011447570X; VIAF ID: 71446271; GND ID: 1145919154; Library of Congress authority ID: n82131060; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12246707d; IdRef ID: 031207839; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 070834660; NUKAT ID: n97066075; Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID: 94633; Mathematics Genealogy Project ID: 16946
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