Dr. Edgar (Ted) Frank Codd
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(b.) -1923 August 23(d.)2002 April 18
Bio/Description
British computer scientist who, while working for IBM, invented the relational model for database management, the theoretical basis for relational databases. He made other valuable contributions to computer science, but the relational model, a very influential general theory of data management, remains his most mentioned achievement.
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Date of Birth:
1923 August 23 -
Date of Death:
2002 April 18 -
Gender:
Male -
Noted For:
Invented the theoretical bases for relational databases -
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