Annie Easley
Computer Scientist
1933 – 2011
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Who was Annie Easley?
Annie J. Easley was an African-American computer scientist, mathematician, and rocket scientist who was born on April 23, 1933, in Birmingham, Alabama, and died June 25, 2011, in Cleveland, Ohio. She worked for the Lewis Research Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and its predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. She was a leading member of the team which developed software for the Centaur rocket stage and one of the first African-Americans in her field.
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- Born
- Apr 23, 1933
Birmingham - Parents
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Xavier University of Louisiana
Pharmacy - Bachelor of Science, Cleveland State University
Mathematics
( - 1977)
- Xavier University of Louisiana
- Employment
- Glenn Research Center
- National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
- Lived in
- Birmingham
- Cleveland
- Died
- Jun 25, 2011
Cleveland
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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