Klára Dán von Neumann

Klára Dán von Neumann
Klára Dán von Neumann
	Dán von Neumann photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt in 1957
Born	Klára Dán; August 18, 1911; Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	November 10, 1963 (aged 52); San Diego, California, United States
Citizenship	Hungarian; American;
Known for	MANIAC I; ENIAC;
Spouse	John von Neumann (m. 1938; died 1957)
	Scientific career
Fields	Computer science
Institutions	Princeton University; Site Y, Los Alamos;

Klára Dán von Neumann (born Klára Dán; 18 August 1911 – 10 November 1963) was a Hungarian-American mathematician, self-taught engineer and computer scientist, noted as one of the first computer programmers. She was the first woman to execute modern-style code on a computer. Klára made significant contributions to the world of programming, including work on the Monte Carlo method, ENIAC, and MANIAC I.

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