John Von Neumann

• He lived from December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957 and was born in Budapest, Hungary.
• John Von Neumann wrote programs for EDVAC. His "von Neumann architecture” led to the start of "stored-program" computers which we use today in our modern world.
• The "von Neumann architecture” stored memory in data and programs.
• John Von Neumann wrote a book titled "The Computer and the Brain" in which he discussed his architecture and data storing method.
• His work during World War 2 allowed for the creation of atomic bombs.
• n 1913 his father was raised to the nobility by the Emperor for his service to the empire and the family received the hereditary title margittai.