Anita Borg

Anita Borg bio

Birth Name: Anita Borg

Occupation: Computer Scientist

Place Of Birth: Illinois

Date Of Birth: January 17, 1949

Date Of Death: April 6, 2003

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

Nationality: American


Anita Borg was born on the 17th of January, 1949. She was best known for being a Computer Scientist. Known for her work in the field of computer science, she encouraged the careers of other female computer scientists by founding the Institute for Women and Technology and by starting the Systers listserve for female programmers.

Anita Borg was born in Illinois. In the early 1980s, she graduated from New York University with a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Her numerous scientific honors include the Association for Women in Computing’s prestigious Augusta Ada Lovelace Award, the Electronic Frontier Foundation Pioneer Award, and the Heinz Award.

Anita Borg was a Capricorn and was born in the Baby Boomers Generation.


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Childhood

Anita Borg was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.

Anita Borg is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.

Education

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Family

Anita Borg’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and her father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Anita Borg’s parents.

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Personal Life

Like many famous people and celebrities, Anita Borg kept her personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.

Anita Borg was born in the Year of the Ox.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Anita Borg
NICKNAME: Anita
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: Baby Boomers Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Capricorn
BIRTH DAY: Monday
DEATH DAY: Sunday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Anita Borg was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.

Chinese Zodiac: Anita Borg was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are persistent and straightforward. They have a strong faith and can be seen as stubborn in their old ways.

Ruling Planet: Anita Borg had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.

Anita Borg’s birth sign is Capricorn and she had a ruling planet of Saturn.


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