Reynold Johnson

John Atanasoff

Oct 4, 1903

American physicist and inventor, best known for inventing the first electronic digital computer.

George Stibitz

Apr 30, 1904

Made the first digital computer.

Reynold Johnson

Jul 16, 1906

http://www.nytimes.com/1998/09/18/business/reynold-johnson-92-pioneer-in-computer-hard-disk-drives.html
https://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/builders/builders_johnson.html
http://ethw.org/Reynold_B._Johnson
An American Inventor and computer pioneer.

Konrad Zuse

Jun 22, 1910

http://people.idsia.ch/~juergen/zuse.html
http://www.computerhistory.org/fellowawards/hall/bios/Konrad,Zuse/
http://zuse.zib.de/
German Civil Engineeer

Jean Sammet

May 23, 1928

Developed the FORMAC programing language.

Leonard Kleinrock

Jun 13, 1934

http://www.livinginternet.com/i/ii_kleinrock.htm
http://internethalloffame.org/inductees/leonard-kleinrock
http://history-computer.com/Internet/Birth/Kleinrock.html
American engineer and computer scientist.

Philip Estridge

Jun 23, 1937

https://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/builders/builders_estridge.html
http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/1788/don-estridge/
http://www.thocp.net/biographies/estridge_don.html
Developed the IBM personal computer.

Nolan Bushnell

Feb 5, 1943

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nolan_Bushnell
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-33117769
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/theymadeamerica/whomade/bushnell_hi.html
An American engineer.

Vint Cerf

Jun 23, 1943

American Internet Pioneer.

Steve Wozniak

Aug 11, 1950

http://www.biography.com/people/steve-wozniak-9537334
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-34188602
http://www.woz.org/
American pioneer for personal computers in the 1970's.

Steve Jobs

Feb 24, 1955

http://www.apple.com/stevejobs/
http://www.biography.com/people/steve-jobs-9354805
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/11/14/the-tweaker
Founder of Apple Incorporation.

James Gosling

May 19, 1955

Father of the Java Programmer.

TIm Berners-Lee

Jun 8, 1955

http://webfoundation.org/about/sir-tim-berners-lee/
https://www.ted.com/speakers/tim_berners_lee
http://internethalloffame.org/inductees/tim-berners-lee

Robert Morris

Nov 8, 1965

http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.805/articles/morris-worm.htm
http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/on-this-day/July-August-08/On-this-Day--Robert-Morris-Becomes-First-Hacker-Prosecuted-For-Spreading-Virus.html
Made the first worm on the internet.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_worm

Linus Torvalds

Dec 28, 1969

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds
http://arstechnica.com/business/2015/01/linus-torvalds-on-why-he-isnt-nice-i-dont-care-about-you/
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds
Computer programmer.