Paul Hudak

1952–2015 (age 63)

Computer scientist

Biography

Paul Hudak was a visionary computer scientist whose work in functional programming, especially with the Haskell language, reshaped the way people approach software design and education.

Beyond the lab and classroom, he inspired students with his love of music and his belief that technology could enrich the human spirit, leaving a legacy that now rests in Grove Street Cemetery.

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