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- Birth nameAnn Zeilinger Caracristi
- Ann Caracristi was born on February 1, 1921 in Bronxville, New York, USA. She died on January 10, 2016 in Washington, D.C., USA.
- Preceded in death by her longtime partner & fellow World War II cryptologist and renown children's author Gertrude Kirtland.
- She received the Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award in 1980.
- In 2002 her name was given to a Naval Intelligence Professionals' award.
- Appointed by President Clinton in 1993 to his Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board.
- In 1980 she became the sixth NSA Deputy Director,.
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