Haskell Curry

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Haskell Curry

   <person> Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-09-12 - 1982-09-01).  The
   logician who re-invented and developed {combinatory logic}.

   The {functional programming} language {Haskell} was named
   after him.

   Biography
   
(http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Curry.html).

   (1999-01-08)