Where was Claude Shannon born?
London, England
Sydney, Australia
Toronto, Canada
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Answer
Claude Elwood Shannon was born on April 30, 1916 in Petoskey, Michigan, USA. He was an American mathematician, electrical engineer, and cryptographer who is known as the father of information theory and a pioneer of cybernetics.
The Shannon Shuffle: Unraveling the Brilliance of Claude Shannon
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