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1927 – 2011John McCarthy (1927-2011)Died 24 October 2011, aged 84The American computer scientist coined the term "artificial intelligence" and invented the Lisp programming language. He won the Turing Award in 1971 for his contributions to the field. He died in California after a long career at Stanford University.