Alan Turing was one of the first people to truly deserve the name computer scientist. Although his contributions to the field were too numerous to list, his best-known are the eponymous Turing Test and Turing Machine. Turing was also an accomplished mathematician and cryptographer. His assistance was crucial in helping the Allies decode the German Enigma machine.1 Turing committed suicide on June 7, 1954 after being convicted of homosexuality and forced to take female hormone injections.2