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Seymour Papert (1928–2016)

Author of Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

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Papert, Seymour
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Date of birth
1928-02-29
Date of death
2016-07-31
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Gender
male
Nationality
South Africa (birth)
USA
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Birthplace
Pretoria, South Africa
Place of death
Blue Hill, Maine, USA
Places of residence
Pretoria, South Africa (birth)
Blue Hill, Maine, USA
Education
University of the Witwatersrand ( [1949])
University of the Witwatersrand ( [1952])
Cambridge University ( [1959])
Occupations
professor ( [1963])
mathematician
computer scientist
Relationships
Turkle, Sherry (ex-wife)
Massie, Suzanne (wife)
Minsky, Marvin (colleague)
Organizations
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Logo Foundation
Artificial Intelligence Group (co-director)
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