John Bentley Stringer, Date of Birth, Date of Death

John Bentley Stringer

British computer scientist

Date of Birth: 17-Feb-1928

Date of Death: 04-May-1979

Profession: engineer, computer scientist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John Bentley Stringer (17 February 1928 – 4 May 1979) was a British computer pioneer.
At Cambridge Maths Lab he worked with Maurice Wilkes creating the concept of microcode.
He then became a civil servant firstly at the National Physical Laboratory then at the Government Communications Headquarters.