Larry Page26 March 1973
Co-founder of Google
Sergey Brin21 August 1973
Computer scientist
Gabe Newell03 November 1962
Entrepreneur
Grace Hopper09 December 1906
Computer Scientist
Donald Knuth10 January 1938
Computer Scientist
Dennis Ritchie09 September 1941
Computer Scientist
Ken Thompson04 February 1943
Computer Scientist
Alan Kay17 May 1940
Computer Scientist
Judea Pearl04 September 1936
Computer Scientist
Tommy Rettig10 December 1941
Child Actor
Radia Perlman18 December 1951
Computer Network Engineer
Ken Jennings23 May 1974
Software engineer, Blogger, Non-fiction writer,
George Dantzig08 November 1914
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Statistician
John Carmack20 August 1970
Chief technology officer, Aerospace engineer,
Michael Dell23 February 1965
Entrepreneur, Financier, Businessperson, Computer
Andrew Ng1976 AD
artificial intelligence researcher, computer
Richard Stallman16 March 1953
Software Programmer
Sid Meier24 February 1954
Video game producer, Engineer, Video game
Marvin Minsky09 August 1927
Mathematician, Computer scientist, University
George Hotz02 October 1989
Blogger, Programmer, Computer scientist
Ginni Rometty29 July 1957
Businesswomen
Shawn Fanning22 November 1980
Computer scientist, Programmer
James Gosling19 May 1955
Programmer, Inventor, Computer scientist
Lawrence Lessig03 June 1961
Jurist, Activist, Lawyer, Non-fiction writer,
Benoit Mandelbrot20 November 1924
Mathematician, Economist, Professor, Scientist,
Herbert A. Simon15 June 1916
Economist, Psychologist, Politician, Sociologist,
Thomas J. Watson17 February 1874
Entrepreneur
Andy Hertzfeld06 April 1953
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer
Max Levchin11 July 1975
Computer scientist, Entrepreneur, Businessperson
Douglas Hofstadter15 February 1945
Philosopher, Writer, University teacher, Computer
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Computer scientist, Composer, Programmer, Writer,
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Fei-Fei Li1976 AD
Computer scientist
Matt Mullenweg11 January 1984
Entrepreneur, Programmer, Computer scientist,
Randall Munroe17 October 1984
Programmer, Comics artist, Writer, Computer
Ward Cunningham26 May 1949
Programmer, Computer scientist
Luis von Ahn09 August 1978
Entrepreneur
Paul Buchheit07 November 1977
Computer Engineer
Edwin Catmull31 March 1945
Computer scientist, Engineer
Gary Kildall19 May 1942
Computer scientist, Programmer, University teacher
James H. Clark23 March 1944
Computer scientist
Bill Joy08 November 1954
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer
Rashad Khalifa19 November 1935
Chemist, Translator, Biochemist, Computer
Ed Boon22 February 1964
Programmer, Engineer, Screenwriter, Computer
David Packard07 September 1912
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Computer scientist
David Filo20 April 1966
Entrepreneur, Businessperson, Merchant, Computer
Tony Hsieh12 December 1973
Entrepreneur
Hans Reiser19 December 1963
Programmer, Entrepreneur, Computer scientist,
Charles Simonyi10 September 1948
Astronaut, Computer scientist, Engineer,
Eric S. Raymond04 December 1957
Software developer, Engineer, Programmer, Writer,
Nick Szabo1970 AD
Computer scientist
Hilary Putnam31 July 1926
Mathematician, Philosopher, University teacher,
Daniel Kottke04 April 1954
Computer scientist, Engineer
Bruce Schneier15 January 1963
Cryptographer, Mathematician, Computer scientist
Story Musgrave19 August 1935
Astronaut, Statistician, Aviator, Officer
Tom Hall02 September 1964
Computer scientist
Leslie Lamport07 February 1941
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Programmer,
Drew Houston04 March 1983
Internet Entrepreneur
Robert Tappan Morris08 November 1965
Computer scientist, Scientist, Professor
Ted Nelson17 June 1937
Philosopher
Alonzo Church14 June 1903
Mathematician, Philosopher, University teacher,
Robert Metcalfe07 April 1946
Computer scientist, Engineer
Andrew S. Tanenbaum16 March 1944
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer,
Roberta Williams16 February 1953
Writer, Computer scientist
Kevin Rose21 February 1977
Computer scientist, Blogger, Businessperson
Vernor Vinge02 October 1944
Computer scientist
Sebastian Thrun14 May 1967
Computer scientist
Chris Metzen22 November 1973
Artist, Comics artist, Novelist, Writer,
Edmund McMillen02 March 1980
Video game developer, Computer scientist
Don Norman25 December 1935
Engineer, Computer scientist, Psychologist, Writer
Edgar F. Codd19 August 1923
Computer scientist, Mathematician, University
Jef Raskin09 March 1943
Programmer, Computer scientist, Writer, University
David Gelernter05 March 1955
Computer scientist
Lynn Conway10 January 1938
computer scientist, engineer, inventor
Ian Murdock28 April 1973
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer
Avie Tevanian1961 AD
Computer scientist
Daniel J. Bernstein29 October 1971
Mathematician, Cryptologist, Programmer,
Ivan Sutherland16 May 1938
Computer scientist
Barbara Liskov07 November 1939
Computer scientist
Larry Wall27 September 1954
Programmer, Engineer, Writer, Computer scientist
Ron Rivest06 May 1947
Cryptographer
Fred Brooks19 April 1931
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Engineer,
Jon Postel06 August 1943
Computer scientist
Peter Norton14 November 1943
Art collector, Programmer, Computer scientist
J. C. R. Licklider11 March 1915
Psychologist
Seymour Papert29 February 1928
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Educator,
Whitfield Diffie05 June 1944
Cryptographer, Mathematician, Computer scientist
Raj Reddy13 June 1937
Computer scientist, University teacher
Daphne Koller27 August 1968
computer scientist, engineer
Leonard Kleinrock13 June 1934
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Patent
Richard Hamming11 February 1915
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Engineer,
Grady Booch27 February 1955
Computer scientist, Engineer
John Backus03 December 1924
Computer scientist
Nicholas Negroponte01 December 1943
Computer scientist, Architect, Investor,
Seymour Cray28 September 1925
Engineer, Computer scientist