Von Neumann was Jewish, Hungarian and later, American. He was never an Austrian. | Hacker News

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		DrJokepu on May 19, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nikola Tesla Wasn't God And Thomas Edison Wasn't T... Von Neumann was Jewish, Hungarian and later, American. He was never an Austrian.

JumpCrisscross on May 19, 2012 [–]

You are correct - edited. I had always learned of him as an Austro-Hugarian/American :).

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