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
Dennis Ritchie09 September 1941
Computer Scientist
Richard Stallman16 March 1953
Software Programmer
Ken Thompson04 February 1943
Computer Scientist
Donald Knuth10 January 1938
Computer Scientist
Tommy Rettig10 December 1941
Child Actor
Alan Kay17 May 1940
Computer Scientist
Judea Pearl04 September 1936
Computer Scientist
Radia Perlman18 December 1951
Computer Network Engineer
Tony Hsieh12 December 1973
Entrepreneur
Paul Buchheit07 November 1977
Computer Engineer
Benoit Mandelbrot20 November 1924
Mathematician, Economist, Professor, Scientist,
Ken Jennings23 May 1974
Software engineer, Blogger, Non-fiction writer,
Jaron Lanier03 May 1960
Computer scientist, Composer, Programmer, Writer,
George Dantzig08 November 1914
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Statistician
George Hotz02 October 1989
Blogger, Programmer, Computer scientist
Michael Dell23 February 1965
Entrepreneur, Financier, Businessperson, Computer
John Carmack20 August 1970
Chief technology officer, Aerospace engineer,
Andrew Ng1976 AD
artificial intelligence researcher, computer
Margaret Hamilton17 August 1936
Computer Scientist
Raymond Kurzweil12 February 1948
American author
James Gosling19 May 1955
Programmer, Inventor, Computer scientist
David Filo20 April 1966
Entrepreneur, Businessperson, Merchant, Computer
Jeff Dean1968 AD
computer scientist, software engineer
Max Levchin11 July 1975
Computer scientist, Entrepreneur, Businessperson
Lawrence Lessig03 June 1961
Jurist, Activist, Lawyer, Non-fiction writer,
Sid Meier24 February 1954
Video game producer, Engineer, Video game
Marvin Minsky09 August 1927
Mathematician, Computer scientist, University
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Ginni Rometty29 July 1957
Businesswomen
Chris Metzen22 November 1973
Artist, Comics artist, Novelist, Writer,
Randall Munroe17 October 1984
Programmer, Comics artist, Writer, Computer
Shawn Fanning22 November 1980
Computer scientist, Programmer
Ed Boon22 February 1964
Programmer, Engineer, Screenwriter, Computer
Bram Cohen12 October 1975
Computer scientist, Programmer, Blogger
Douglas Hofstadter15 February 1945
Philosopher, Writer, University teacher, Computer
David Packard07 September 1912
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Computer scientist
Bill Hewlett20 May 1913
Entrepreneur
Fei-Fei Li1976 AD
Computer scientist
John McCarthy04 September 1927
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Engineer,
Edmund McMillen02 March 1980
Video game developer, Computer scientist
Lynn Conway10 January 1938
computer scientist, engineer, inventor
Andy Rubin1963 AD
Computer programmer
Andy Hertzfeld06 April 1953
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer
Thomas J. Watson17 February 1874
Entrepreneur
Drew Houston04 March 1983
Internet Entrepreneur
Nick Szabo1970 AD
Computer scientist
Gary Kildall19 May 1942
Computer scientist, Programmer, University teacher
Edwin Catmull31 March 1945
Computer scientist, Engineer
James H. Clark23 March 1944
Computer scientist
Luis von Ahn09 August 1978
Entrepreneur
Robert Tappan Morris08 November 1965
Computer scientist, Scientist, Professor
Roberta Williams16 February 1953
Writer, Computer scientist
Sebastian Thrun14 May 1967
Computer scientist
Bill Joy08 November 1954
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer
Josh Sawyer18 October 1975
Video game developer, Computer scientist
Charles Simonyi10 September 1948
Astronaut, Computer scientist, Engineer,
Hans Reiser19 December 1963
Programmer, Entrepreneur, Computer scientist,
Leslie Lamport07 February 1941
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Programmer,
Edmund M. Clarke27 July 1945
Computer Scientist
Hilary Putnam31 July 1926
Mathematician, Philosopher, University teacher,
Daniel Kottke04 April 1954
Computer scientist, Engineer
Seymour Cray28 September 1925
Engineer, Computer scientist
Sandra Lerner1955 AD
Businessperson
Ted Nelson17 June 1937
Philosopher
Alonzo Church14 June 1903
Mathematician, Philosopher, University teacher,
Don Norman25 December 1935
Engineer, Computer scientist, Psychologist, Writer
Ward Cunningham26 May 1949
Programmer, Computer scientist
David Gelernter05 March 1955
Computer scientist
Andrew S. Tanenbaum16 March 1944
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer,
Kevin Rose21 February 1977
Computer scientist, Blogger, Businessperson
Matt Mullenweg11 January 1984
Entrepreneur, Programmer, Computer scientist,
Story Musgrave19 August 1935
Astronaut, Statistician, Aviator, Officer
Rashad Khalifa19 November 1935
Chemist, Translator, Biochemist, Computer
Eric S. Raymond04 December 1957
Software developer, Engineer, Programmer, Writer,
Jef Raskin09 March 1943
Programmer, Computer scientist, Writer, University
Raj Reddy13 June 1937
Computer scientist, University teacher
Vernor Vinge02 October 1944
Computer scientist
Barbara Liskov07 November 1939
Computer scientist
Bruce Schneier15 January 1963
Cryptographer, Mathematician, Computer scientist
Ron Rivest06 May 1947
Cryptographer
Daphne Koller27 August 1968
computer scientist, engineer
Peter Norton14 November 1943
Art collector, Programmer, Computer scientist
Ian Murdock28 April 1973
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer
Tom Hall02 September 1964
Computer scientist
Andrew Viterbi09 March 1935
Engineer, Entrepreneur, Computer scientist
Richard Hamming11 February 1915
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Engineer,
Lotfi A. Zadeh04 February 1921
Mathematician
J. C. R. Licklider11 March 1915
Psychologist
Haskell Curry12 September 1900
Mathematician
Jim Gray12 January 1944
Computer scientist
John Backus03 December 1924
Computer scientist