Memorial Page for Tony Hoare (née Charles Antony Richard Hoare)

Jan 11, 1934 – Mar 5, 2026(92 years)Died in:Cambridge, England

British computer scientist

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Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Tony Hoare.

Emoria

March 5th, 2026

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Birthplace

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Place of Death

Cambridge, England

Nationality

United Kingdom

Children

Occupation(5)

computer scientistengineerprogrammerwriter university teacher

Awards(10)

Fellow of the Royal SocietyTuring AwardIEEE John von Neumann MedalFaraday MedalFriedrich L. Bauer PrizeComputer History Museum FellowKyoto Prize in Advanced TechnologyComputer Pioneer AwardProgramming Languages Achievement AwardHarry H. Goode Memorial Award

Spouse(1)

Jill Pym

Education(5)

Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityMerton CollegeUniversity of OxfordDragon SchoolThe King's School Canterbury

Tony Hoare (* January 11, 1934 in Colombo; † March 5, 2026 in Cambridge) was a british computer scientist. He was 92 years old. He was married to Jill Pym. He had 3 children. His education included Lomonosov Moscow State University, Merton College, University of Oxford, Dragon School and The King's School Canterbury. He received 10 awards, including Fellow of the Royal Society, Turing Award.

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Born in Colombo, Sri Lanka

1934

Died in Cambridge, England

2026

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Marjorie Francis Villiers

Tony Hoare (née Charles Antony Richard Hoare). Forever remembered.