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| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergey Brin | Sergey Mikhailovich Brin | 1973 | n/a | American | business magnate, computer scientist, and Internet entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Brin |
| John von Neumann | John von Neumann | 1903 | 1957 | Hungarian | mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_von_Neumann |
| Marvin Minsky | Marvin Lee Minsky | 1927 | 2016 | American | cognitive and computer scientist concerned largely with research of artificial intelligence (AI), co-founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's AI laboratory, and author of several texts concerning AI and philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Minsky |
| Leonard Kleinrock | Leonard Kleinrock | 1934 | n/a | American | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Kleinrock |
| Stephen Wolfram | Stephen Wolfram | 1959 | n/a | British | computer scientist, physicist, and businessman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wolfram |
| David Chaum | David Lee Chaum | 1955 | n/a | American | computer scientist and cryptographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Chaum |
| Hilary Putnam | Hilary Whitehall Putnam | 1926 | 2016 | American | philosopher, mathematician, and computer scientist, and a major figure in analytic philosophy in the second half of the 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary_Putnam |
| Lotfi A. Zadeh | Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh | 1921 | 2017 | null | mathematician, computer scientist, electrical engineer, artificial intelligence researcher, and professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotfi_A._Zadeh |
| Jaron Lanier | Jaron Zepel Lanier | 1960 | n/a | American | computer scientist, visual artist, computer philosophy writer, technologist, futurist, and composer of contemporary classical music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaron_Lanier |
| David Gelernter | David Hillel Gelernter | 1955 | n/a | American | computer scientist, artist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Gelernter |
| Joseph Weizenbaum | Joseph Weizenbaum | 1923 | 2008 | German | computer scientist and a professor at MIT. The Weizenbaum Award is named after him | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Weizenbaum |
| Scott Aaronson | Scott Joel Aaronson | 1981 | n/a | American | theoretical computer scientist and David J. Bruton Jr. Centennial Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Aaronson |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | John McCarthy | 1927 | 2011 | American | computer scientist and cognitive scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCarthy_(computer_scientist) |
| Herman Goldstine | Herman Heine Goldstine | 1913 | 2004 | null | mathematician and computer scientist, who worked as the director of the IAS machine at Princeton University's Institute for Advanced Study, and helped to develop ENIAC, the first of the modern electronic digital computers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Goldstine |
| Manuel Blum | Manuel Blum | 1938 | n/a | Venezuelan | computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1995 "In recognition of his contributions to the foundations of computational complexity theory and its application to cryptography and program checking" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Blum |
| Judea Pearl | Judea Pearl | 1936 | n/a | Israeli | computer scientist and philosopher, best known for championing the probabilistic approach to artificial intelligence and the development of Bayesian networks (see the article on belief propagation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judea_Pearl |
| David E. Goldberg | David Edward Goldberg | 1953 | n/a | American | computer scientist, civil engineer, and former professor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_E._Goldberg |
| Andrew S. Tanenbaum | Andrew Stuart Tanenbaum | 1944 | n/a | American | computer scientist and professor emeritus of computer science at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_S._Tanenbaum |
| Seymour Papert | Seymour Aubrey Papert | 1928 | 2016 | South African | mathematician, computer scientist, and educator, who spent most of his career teaching and researching at MIT. He was one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, and of the constructionist movement in education | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seymour_Papert |
| Yoshua Bengio | Yoshua Bengio | 1964 | n/a | Canadian | computer scientist, most noted for his work on artificial neural networks and deep learning | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshua_Bengio |
| Leonard Adleman | Leonard Adleman | 1945 | n/a | American | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Adleman |
| Daniel J. Bernstein | Daniel Julius Bernstein | 1971 | n/a | American | mathematician, cryptologist, and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_J._Bernstein |
| Barbara Liskov | Barbara Liskov | 1939 | n/a | American | computer scientist who has made pioneering contributions to programming languages and distributed computing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Liskov |
| Shafi Goldwasser | Shafrira Goldwasser | 1959 | n/a | Israeli | computer scientist and winner of the Turing Award in 2012 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shafi_Goldwasser |
| Shmuel Safra | Shmuel Safra | null | null | Israeli | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmuel_Safra |
| Moshe Koppel | Moshe Koppel | null | null | American | computer scientist, Talmud scholar and political activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Koppel |
| Alan Perlis | Alan Jay Perlis | 1922 | 1990 | American | computer scientist and professor at Purdue University, Carnegie Mellon University and Yale University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Perlis |
| Leonid Levin | Leonid Anatolievich Levin | 1948 | n/a | Soviet | mathematician and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Levin |
| Samson Abramsky | Samson Abramsky | 1953 | n/a | null | computer scientist who holds the Christopher Strachey Professorship at the Department of Computer Science (formerly the Computing Laboratory), University of Oxford | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_Abramsky |
| John G. Kemeny | John George Kemeny | 1926 | 1992 | Hungarian | mathematician, computer scientist, and educator best known for co-developing the BASIC programming language in 1964 with Thomas E. Kurtz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_G._Kemeny |
| Gerald Estrin | Gerald Estrin | 1921 | 2012 | American | computer scientist, and professor at the UCLA Computer Science Department | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Estrin |
| Edward Feigenbaum | Edward Albert Feigenbaum | 1936 | n/a | null | computer scientist working in the field of artificial intelligence, and joint winner of the 1994 ACM Turing Award | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Feigenbaum |
| Neil Siegel | Neil Gilbert Siegel | 1954 | n/a | American | computer scientist, systems engineer, and engineer, known for his development of many key systems for the United States military, including the Blue-Force Tracking system, the U.S. Army's first unmanned air vehicle system, and the US Army forward-area air defense system | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Siegel |
| David Magerman | David Mitchell Magerman | 1968 | n/a | American | computer scientist and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Magerman |
| Larry Tesler | Lawrence Gordon Tesler | 1945 | 2020 | American | computer scientist who worked in the field of human–computer interaction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Tesler |
| Georgy Adelson-Velsky | Georgy Maximovich Adelson-Velsky | 1922 | 2014 | Soviet | mathematician and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgy_Adelson-Velsky |
| Jeffrey Shallit | Jeffrey Outlaw Shallit | 1957 | n/a | null | computer scientist, number theorist, and a noted critic of intelligent design | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Shallit |
| Richard M. Karp | Richard Manning Karp | 1935 | n/a | American | computer scientist and computational theorist at the University of California, Berkeley | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_M._Karp |
| Alexander Kronrod | Aleksandr (Alexander) Semenovich Kronrod | 1921 | 1986 | Soviet | mathematician and computer scientist, best known for the Gauss–Kronrod quadrature formula which he published in 1964 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Kronrod |
| Norman Abramson | Norman Manuel Abramson | 1932 | 1964 | American | engineer and computer scientist, most known for developing the ALOHAnet system for wireless computer communication | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Abramson |
| William Kahan | William "Velvel" Morton Kahan | 1933 | n/a | Canadian | mathematician and computer scientist, who received the Turing Award in 1989 for "his fundamental contributions to numerical analysis", | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kahan |
| Jean Ichbiah | Jean David Ichbiah | 1940 | 2007 | French | computer scientist and the initial chief designer (1977–1983) of Ada, a general-purpose, strongly typed programming language with certified validated compilers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Ichbiah |
| Gordon Plotkin | Gordon David Plotkin | 1946 | n/a | null | theoretical computer scientist in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Plotkin |
| Astro Teller | Eric "Astro" Teller | 1970 | n/a | British | entrepreneur, computer scientist, and author, with expertise in the field of intelligent technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller |
| Amir Pnueli | Amir Pnueli | 1941 | 2009 | Israeli | computer scientist and the 1996 Turing Award recipient | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Pnueli |
| David Harel | David Harel | 1950 | n/a | null | computer scientist, currently serving as President of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Harel |
| Peter T. Kirstein | Peter Thomas Kirstein | 1933 | 2020 | British | computer scientist who played a role in the creation of the Internet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_T._Kirstein |
| Daphne Koller | Daphne Koller | 1968 | n/a | Israeli | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daphne_Koller |
| Adele Goldberg (computer scientist) | Adele Goldberg | 1945 | n/a | American | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adele_Goldberg_(computer_scientist) |
| Steven Salzberg | Steven Lloyd Salzberg | 1960 | n/a | American | computational biologist and computer scientist who is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, and Biostatistics at Johns Hopkins University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Salzberg |
| Joel Moses | Joel Moses | 1941 | n/a | Israeli | mathematician, computer scientist and Institute Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Moses |
| Robert Fano | Roberto Mario "Robert" Fano | 1917 | 2016 | Italian | computer scientist and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Fano |
| Joseph Kruskal | Joseph Bernard Kruskal, Jr. | 1928 | 2010 | American | mathematician, statistician, computer scientist and psychometrician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Kruskal |
| Abraham Lempel | Abraham Lempel | 1936 | n/a | Israeli | computer scientist and one of the fathers of the LZ family of lossless data compression algorithms | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lempel |
| Peter J. Weinberger | Peter Jay Weinberger | 1942 | n/a | null | computer scientist best known for his early work at Bell Labs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_J._Weinberger |
| Joseph F. Traub | Joseph Frederick Traub | 1932 | 2015 | American | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_F._Traub |
| Leslie Greengard | Dr. Leslie F. Greengard | null | null | American | mathematician, physicist and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Greengard |
| David E. Muller | David Eugene Muller | 1924 | 2008 | American | mathematician and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_E._Muller |
| Oren Patashnik | Oren Patashnik | 1954 | n/a | American | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oren_Patashnik |
| Irene Greif | Irene Greif | null | null | American | computer scientist and a founder of the field of computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Greif |
| Severo Ornstein | Severo M. Ornstein | 1930 | n/a | null | retired computer scientist and son of Russian-American composer Leo Ornstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severo_Ornstein |
| Werner Buchholz | Werner Buchholz | 1922 | 2019 | German | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Buchholz |
| Anthony Finkelstein | Sir Anthony Charles Wiener Finkelstein | 1959 | n/a | British | engineer and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Finkelstein |
| Nimrod Megiddo | Nimrod Megiddo | null | null | null | mathematician and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimrod_Megiddo |
| Udi Manber | Udi Manber | null | null | Israeli | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udi_Manber |
| Andrew Witkin | Andrew Paul Witkin | 1952 | 2010 | American | computer scientist who made major contributions in computer vision and computer graphics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Witkin |
| Cecilia Berdichevsky | Cecilia Berdichevsky or Berdichevski | 1925 | 2010 | null | pioneering Argentinian computer scientist and began her work in 1961 using the first Ferranti Mercury computer in that country | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Berdichevsky |
| Raphael Finkel | Raphael Finkel | 1951 | n/a | American | computer scientist and a professor at the University of Kentucky | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael_Finkel |
| Danny Cohen (computer scientist) | Danny Cohen | 1937 | 2019 | Israeli | computer scientist specializing in computer networking | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Cohen_(computer_scientist) |
| Nir Shavit | Nir Shavit | null | null | Israeli | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nir_Shavit |
| Nathan Netanyahu | Nathan S. Netanyahu | 1951 | n/a | Israeli | computer scientist, a professor of computer science at Bar-Ilan University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Netanyahu |
| Victor Brailovsky | Dr Victor Brailovsky | 1935 | n/a | null | computer scientist, mathematician, aliyah activist and a Israeli former politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Brailovsky |
| Samuel Lubkin | Samuel Lubkin | 1906 | 1972 | null | mathematician and computer scientist instrumental in the early history of computing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Lubkin |
| Tsvi Misinai | Tsvi Jekhorin Misinai | 1946 | n/a | Israeli | researcher, author, historian, computer scientist and entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsvi_Misinai |
| Roberto Ierusalimschy | Roberto Ierusalimschy | 1960 | n/a | Brazilian | computer scientist, known for creating the Lua programming language | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Ierusalimschy |
| Yoelle Maarek | Yoelle Maarek | null | null | Tunisian | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoelle_Maarek |
| Orna Berry | Orna Berry | 1949 | n/a | Israeli | computer scientist, high-tech entrepreneur, and senior executive in the Israeli science and technology industries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orna_Berry |
| Vladlen Koltun | Vladlen Koltun | null | null | Israeli | computer scientist and intelligent systems researcher, specializing in robotics, autonomous driving, computer vision, computer graphics and machine learning | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladlen_Koltun |
| Marvin Stein (computer scientist) | Marvin Stein | 1924 | 2015 | null | mathematician and computer scientist, and the "father of computer science" at the University of Minnesota | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Stein_(computer_scientist) |
| Caryn Navy | Caryn Linda Navy | 1953 | n/a | American | mathematician and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caryn_Navy |
| Ida Holz | Ida Holz Bard | 1935 | n/a | Uruguayan | engineer, computer scientist, professor, and researcher, known as a pioneer in the field of computing and the Internet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Holz |
| Yuval Elovici | Yuval Elovici | null | null | null | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuval_Elovici |
| Klára Dán von Neumann | Klára Dán von Neumann | 1911 | 1963 | Hungarian | self-taught computer scientist, noted as one of the first computer programmers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klára_Dán_von_Neumann |
| Boris Katz | Boris Katz | 1947 | n/a | null | principal American research scientist (computer scientist) at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and head of the Laboratory's InfoLab Group | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Katz |
| George Springer (mathematician) | George Springer | 1924 | 2019 | American | mathematician and computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Springer_(mathematician) |
| Ron Pinter | Ron Yair Pinter | null | null | Israeli | computer scientist specializing in computational systems biology, integrated circuit layout and compiler optimization | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Pinter |
| Jayme Luiz Szwarcfiter | Jayme Luiz Szwarcfiter | 1942 | n/a | null | computer scientist in Brazil | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayme_Luiz_Szwarcfiter |
| Stephen Cohen (entrepreneur) | Stephen Cohen | 1982 | n/a | American | computer scientist and entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Cohen_(entrepreneur) |
| Mark Nemenman | Mark Nemenman | 1936 | n/a | Soviet | computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in systems programming and programming language research | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Nemenman |
| Frank Beck (computer scientist) | Dr Frank Beck | 1930 | 2020 | British | computer scientist who pioneered the application of user-interface hardware including the touchscreen, the computer-controlled knob and the video wall while working at CERN during the 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Beck_(computer_scientist) |
| Kira Radinsky | Kira Radinsky | 1986 | n/a | null | Ukraine-born Israeli computer scientist, inventor and entrepreneur, specializing in predictive data mining | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kira_Radinsky |
| Marianne Laqueur | Marianne Laqueur | 1918 | 2006 | German | Jewish refugee to Turkey, a computer scientist and local politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianne_Laqueur |
| Samuel Feltman | Samuel Feltman | 1899 | 1951 | American | computer scientist and expert in weaponry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Feltman |
| Leonard Shapiro | Leonard D. Shapiro | null | null | American | computer scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Shapiro |
| Samuel Genensky | Samuel M. Genensky | 1927 | 2009 | American | computer scientist, best known as an inventor for devices to assist sight-impaired persons | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Genensky |
| Anna Goldenberg | Anna Goldenberg | null | null | Russian | computer scientist and an associate professor at University of Toronto's Department of Computer Science and the Department of Statistics, a senior scientist at the Hospital for Sick Children's Research Institute and the Associate Research Director for health at the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Goldenberg |
| Judy Goldsmith (computer scientist) | Judith Anne | null | null | null | computer scientist whose publications span a wide range of topics including artificial intelligence, computational complexity theory, decision theory, and computer science education | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Goldsmith_(computer_scientist) |
| Alan Levin (Internet governance) | Alan Levin | 1968 | n/a | South African | computer scientist and internet activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Levin_(Internet_governance) |