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Horst Feistel

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Gender Male
Death34 years ago
Date of birth January 30,1915
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Berlin
Germany
Date of died November 14,1990
DiedMassachusetts
United States
Known forFeistel cipher
Education Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NationalityAmerican
German
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Horst Feistel was a German-American cryptographer who worked on the design of ciphers at IBM, initiating research that culminated in the development of the Data Encryption Standard in the 1970s. The structure used in DES, called a Feistel network, is commonly used in many block ciphers.

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