Computers

Computer Pioneers

Period: Feb 4, 1935 to Feb 4, 1996

John Atanasoff

Feb 3, 1936

Learn More At:invented analog calculator and the antasoff computer.
Born: October 4, 1903
Died: June 15, 1995

Jean Bartik

Feb 3, 1951

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Helped Program the BINAC.
Born:December 27, 1924
Died: March 23, 2011

Jean Sammet

Feb 3, 1962

Learn More At:Created FORMAC programming language.
Born:May 23, 1928

Leonard Kleinrock

Nov 21, 1969

More Created ARPANET.
Born: June 31, 1934

Al Alcorn

Jan 1, 1972

LinkHe invented one of the first video game "Pong".
Born:January 1, 1948

Nolan Bushnell

Feb 3, 1972

He founded atari Born: Feburary 5, 1943

Bill Gates

Nov 26, 1976

Helped create Microsft. Technology Advisor of Microsoft.learn more
Born: October 28, 1955

Adam Osborne

Apr 1, 1981

Created and relesed first potable computer.

Phillip Estridge

Aug 1, 1983

led development of the original IBM Personal Computer.
Born: June 23, 1937
Died: August 2, 1985

Alan Cooper

Jun 3, 1988

Created a visual programming language (code-named “Ruby”) that later was bought by Microsoft.

Tim Berners-Lee

Feb 1, 1989

Inventor of the world wide web.
Born: June 8, 1955

Konrad Zuse

Feb 3, 1989

Click to Find Out More:Created thhe z1(one of the first programmable computers.
Born: June 22, 1910
Died: December 18, 1995

Linus Torvalds

Feb 3, 1990

Created Linux which is used by Android and Chrome Os.
Born: December 28, 1969

Vint Cerf

Feb 1, 1992

Learn More-Founded the Internet Society (ISOC)
Born: June 23, 1943