David A. Huffman

David Albert Huffman was an American pioneer in computer science, known for his Huffman coding. He was also one of the pioneers in the field of mathematical origami. ^{David A. Huffman, American computer scientist, developed Huffman coding (d. 1999)}

9 August 1925

Born on the same birth day (9 August): Albert Seedman • André Bessette • Bernhard Schott • Deion Sanders • Johann Michael Bach • Marek Niit • Matt Morris (baseball) • Ray Jennings • Robbie Middleby • Thomas Lennon • Thomas Telford • Whitney Houston

Born in the same month (August 1925): Carter Stanley • Claude Gauvreau • Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt • Honor Blackman • John McCormack (ice hockey) • Marv Levy • Maurice Pialat • Moran Campbell • Pierre Grondin • Robert Mulligan • Stepas Butautas • Thea Astley