Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander
British cryptanalyst, chess player, and chess writer (1909–1974)
1909 — 1974
Quick Facts
Profession
British cryptanalyst, chess player, and chess writer (1909–1974)
Born
April 19, 1909
Died
1974 (age ~65)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
mathematician, schoolmaster, cryptanalyst
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn in CorkDied in Cheltenham
1909
Born in Cork (1909-04-19)
1920
EducationStudied at King Edward's School (1920–1928)
1928
EducationStudied at King's College (1928–1931)
1946
AwardOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
1955
AwardCommander of the Order of the British Empire
1970
AwardFrequently Asked Questions
Who is Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander?+
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander is British cryptanalyst, chess player, and chess writer (1909–1974). Born in 1909.
When was Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander born?+
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander was born on April 19, 1909.
When did Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander die?+
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander died in 1974, at approximately 65 years of age.
Conel — April 19, 1909
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Ben
Reed — authority, direction, purpose
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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