William Michael Blumenthal1926
Fernando Jose Corbato1926
John Diebold1926
Stanley Gill1926-1975
Kristen Nygaard1926
Kenneth Harry Olsen2/20/1926
Richard Utman1926
William Louis Van Den Poel1926
John George KemenyBudapestHungary1926-1/1993
Robert (Bob) Overton Evans1927
Charles Katz1927
John McCarthyBostonMA9/4/1927
Marvin Lee Minsky1927
Allen Newell1927-1992
Robert Norton Noyce1927-7/1990(Austin, TX)
David John Wheeler1927
Thomas Eugene KurtzOak ParkIL1928
Bernard Aaron Galler1928
Peter Naur1928
Jean E. Sammet1928
Gordon E. Moore1929
Emerson W. Pugh1929
Alan F. (Al) ShugartLos AngelesCA1930
Edsger Wybe DijkstraTotterdamNetherlands1930
James T. RussellBremertonWA1931
Frederick Phillips Brooks, Jr.1931
Ole-Johan Dahl1931
Andrei Petrovich Ershov1931-1987
M. Douglas (Doug) McIlroy~1932UNIX(tmg, speak, diff, join, look, dict, spell), retired, Dartmouth, Lucent C++
Arie Van Wijngaarden1933-1987
Niklaus WirthWinterhurSwitzerland2/15/1934
Chester Gordon Bell1934
Ralph E. Griswold1934
C. Gordon BellKirksvilleMO8/19/1934
Ted Dolotta~1935UNIX(PWB(Programmer's Work Bench))
Brian Randell1936
Andy GroveBudapestHungary1936Intel
A.G. (Sandy) Fraser~1936UNIX(Datakit, nfs, ufs), AT&T, retired
Marcian E. (Ted) Hoff, Jr.RochesterNY1937
Philip Don Estridge1939-1985
Donald Ervin KnuthMilwaukeeWI1/10/1938
Ivan E. SutherlandHastingsNE5/16/1938
Adam OsborneThailand1939
Lee McMahon~1941-?UNIX(comm, qsort, sed, grep, index, cref, cu, architect for Datakit)
Alfred V. Aho~1941UNIX(awk, egrep, fgrep, language theory and algorithms), Lucent, Columbia
Dennis M. RitchieBronxvilleNY9/9/1941UNIX(C, fork-exec, set-userid, db, ed, I/O stream in v8;(with Thompson) fc (fortran iv);(with Johnson), port to Interdata), Lucent
Gary A. KildallSeattleWA5/19/1942-1994(Pebble Beach, CA)CPM
Peter J. Weinberger~1942UNIX(awk, I/O lib for f77, mp, afactor, cbt (B-tree lib)), AT&T C++, Renaissance Technologies
Joseph Bergin~1943Patterns
Kenneth Lane ThompsonNew OrleansLA1943UNIX(B, bas, Fortran(with Ritchie), ed, roff, sort, grep, uniq, plot, sa, dd), Entrisphere.com
Jonathan B. Postel8/3/1943-10/16/1998
David Korn~1943Kornshell
George Walton Lucas, Jr.ModestoCA5/14/1944
Brian W. Kernighan~1944UNIX(name UNIX, notion of tools, ratfor, eqn, awk, pic. dvitroff), Lucent C++, Princeton
Jean-Louis Gass\'eeFR~1944BeBox
Whitfield Diffie~1944Public Key Cryptography
Alan KaySpringfieldMA~1944
James H. (Jim) ClarkPlainviewTX1944SGI, Netscape
Rod CanionHoustonTX1945
Scott O. Bradner~1945IETF
Robert M. (Bob) MetcalfeBrooklynNY1946
P. J. Plauger~1947
J.W. (Wild Bill) StealeyAkronOH1947
Laurie AndersonChicago suburb6/5/1947
Lorinda L. Cherry~1947UNIX(eqn (startup), parts), AT&T
Alexander Scott CaldwellMercy HospitalSan DiegoCA9/5/1948
Reed HundtMI1948
Brian EnoGB1948
Stephen M. (Steve) CaseHI~1949AOL
Bjarne StroustrupAarhusDenmark1950AT&T C++, Texas A&M
Steven Wozniak4/11/1950Apple
Esther Dyson1951
W. Richard StevensLuanshyaZambia1951-9/1/1999
Daniel BricklinPhiladelphiaPA1951Visicalc
Mitch KaporMA1951Lotus
Paul G. AllenSeattle?WA?early 1950sMicrosoft
Lawrence J. Ellisonearly 1950sOracle
Clif Flynt2/7/1953
Richard StallmanUpper West SideNew YorkNY1953
John Ousterhout~1953Tcl Core Team
Tim Berners-Lee~1954
James Owen (Jim) CoplienMonroe, GreenWI1/7/1954Lucent C++, Hillside, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
Brian Foote~1954Patterns
Doug Lea~1954Patterns
Marshall Kirk McKusickWilmingtonDE~1954Berkeley Unix
Eric S. RaymondPA~1955Linux, Open Source Initiative
James GoslingCanada~1955Java
Bill Joy~1955Sun
Steven Paul JobsMountain ViewCA2/1955Apple
William H. (Bill) Gates IIISeattleWAshortly after 9PM 10/28/1955Microsoft
Leonard Zubkoff~1957-8/28 or 29/2002Linux
Thomas Dolby (Robertson)CairoEgypt1958
Richard V.H. Booth~1958Tcl Wiki
Paul Vixie~1958BIND
John Letourneau~1958Patterns
Steve Metsker~1958Patterns
Bruce Perens~1959Open Source Initiative
Rand Miller~1959Myst
Brent B. Welch~1960Tcl Core Team
Guido van RossumNL~1960Python
Jaron LanierNM1960
Edward Mark StadickWest Sub HospitalOak ParkIL10/3/1960Tcl Wiki, biographies.cjb.net
Rob GlaserYonkersNY~1961
Kim PoleseBerkeleyCA11/13/1961
Mark Harrison~1962Tcl Core Team
Mark PesceNorth KingstownRI~1962
Douglas C. Schmidt~1962Patterns
Phillip W. Katz1963-4/12/2000(Milwaukee, WI)PkZip
Michael McLennan~1963Tcl Core Team
Jeff BezosTX?~1964Amazon
Michael Tiemann~1964Cygnus Solutions/Red Hat
Eugene Wallingford~1964Patterns
Michael S. Dell2/1965Dell
Halsey MinorCharlottesvilleVA1965Cnet
Andrew AnkerNew YorkNY~1965Hotwired
Robyn Miller~1966Myst
Tom PaquinStuttgartDE~1966mozilla.org
David FiloMoss BluffLA~1966Yahoo
Paulo Borba~1967Patterns
Kyle Brown~1967Patterns
Andreas KupriesWillich 1DE487778/15/1967Tcl Core Team
Donald G. PorterMiamiFL11/4/1967Tcl Core Team
Theodore Ts'o~1968Linux
Jerry YangTaiwan~1968Yahoo
Paul BristowGB~1968Linux
Ariel PolerCaracasVenezuelalate 1960s
Linus TorvaldsHelsinki12/28/1969Linux
Shawn Fanning~1971Napster
Marc AndreessenNew LisbonWI7/1971Netscape
Geert Uytterhoeven1971Linux
Dmitry GurtyakUkraine10/9/1971-11/3/1998
J\'anos Hol\'anyn, Jr.NagyenyedTransylvania11/30/1971Tcl Wiki
Petr VandrovecPragueCzech Republic1972Linux
Donal Kelvin FellowsManchesterGB~1972Tcl Core Team
Steven Whitehouse12/9/1973Linux
Tim Waugh~1975Linux
David WeltonEugeneOR11/1975Tcl Wiki
Andrea ArcangeliImolaIT6/5/1976Linux
Rob (CmdrTaco) MaldaHollandMI~1976Slash
Nathan HubbardJamestownTN1977Slash
Pavel Machek5/18/1977Linux
Jason TangPittsburghPA3/1978Tcl Wiki
Joseph (Joe) Ossanna-1977UNIX(n/troff)
Marcelo Wormsbecker Tosatti~1983Linux
Allen W. M. (Doc) Coombs-1/30/1995?
William R. Hewlett-1/12/2001Hewlett-Packard
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