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  • Elizebeth Friedman
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  • Elizebeth Smith Friedman (August 26, 1892 – October 31, 1980) was a cryptanalyst and author, and a pioneer in U.S. cryptography. She has been dubbed "America's first female cryptanalyst". Although she is often referred to as the wife of William F. Friedman, a notable cryptographer credited with numerous contributions to cryptology, she enjoyed many successes in her own right, and it was Elizebeth who first introduced her husband to the field.
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Birth Date
  • 1892-08-26
death place
  • Plainfield, New Jersey
Name
  • Elizebeth Friedman
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  • Elizebeth Friedman
Birth Place
death date
  • 1980-10-31
Known For
  • cryptanalyst, author
Birth name
  • Elizebeth Smith
Nationality
  • USA
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  • Elizebeth Smith Friedman (August 26, 1892 – October 31, 1980) was a cryptanalyst and author, and a pioneer in U.S. cryptography. She has been dubbed "America's first female cryptanalyst". Although she is often referred to as the wife of William F. Friedman, a notable cryptographer credited with numerous contributions to cryptology, she enjoyed many successes in her own right, and it was Elizebeth who first introduced her husband to the field.