John McCarthy (September 4, 1927 - October 23, 2011) was an American computer scientist known for his significant contributions to the field of artificial intelligence (AI). He was awarded the Turing Award in 1971 for his pioneering work. McCarthy is credited with coining the term 'artificial intelligence' and invented the programming language LISP in 1958. His other notable invention includes the method of garbage collection, introduced in 1959, which optimizes resource management in computing.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Boston
Place of Death: Stanford
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Belmont High School | California Institute of Technology | Princeton University
Occupation: artificial intelligence researcher | university teacher | mathematician | computer scientist | engineer
Employers: Stanford University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Princeton University
Awards Received: CSS Fellow | Programming Languages Achievement Award | Computer History Museum fellow | AAAI Fellow | ACM Fellow | Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology | IJCAI Award for Research Excellence | Computer Pioneer Award | Benjamin Franklin Medal | National Medal of Science | Turing Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Virgo 7 | 12 Virgo 22 | 18 Sagittarius 38 |
| Moon | 13 Sagittarius 34 | 2 Aquarius 58 | 27 Cancer 23 |
| Mercury | 13 Virgo 2 | 4 Virgo 3 | 3 Sagittarius 22 |
| Venus | 20 Virgo 36 | 11 Leo 58 | 3 Scorpio 6 |
| Mars | 26 Virgo 11 | 18 Libra 18 | 2 Sagittarius 16 |
| Jupiter | 0 Aries 44 | 18 Cancer 32 | 24 Pisces 22 |
| Saturn | 2 Sagittarius 10 | 29 Pisces 38 | 11 Sagittarius 32 |
| Uranus | 2 Aries 14 | 1 Gemini 29 | 29 Pisces 29 |
| Neptune | 27 Leo 16 | 1 Aries 15 | 29 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 47 | 1 Aquarius 42 | 16 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 23 Gemini 54 | 18 Pisces 26 | 18 Gemini 43 |
| Ketu | 23 Sagittarius 54 | 18 Virgo 26 | 18 Sagittarius 43 |
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