Tommy Flowers

Description: (English Computer Scientist)
Tommy Flowers, an English engineer, made significant contributions during World War II. Working with the British General Post Office, he designed and built Colossus, the first programmable electronic computer. This groundbreaking machine was instrumental in decrypting German messages, greatly aiding the Allied forces. Flowers' pioneering work in computer technology and cryptography established him as a key figure in the history of computing.

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Birthday December 22, 1905 (Capricorn)
Born In Poplar, London, England
Died on October 28, 1998
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