Gordon Welchman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gordon Welchman

British cryptoanalyst

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1906

Place of Birth: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 08-Oct-1985

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: United States, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

William Gordon Welchman (15 June 1906 – 8 October 1985) was a British-American mathematician.
During World War II, he worked at Britain's secret codebreaking centre, "Station X" at Bletchley Park, where he was one of the most important contributors.
After the war he moved to the US, and worked on the design of military communications systems.