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Ralph Kelley Ungermann (1942 - 2015)

Ralph Kelley Ungermann departed peacefully, surrounded by family on June 2 after bravely battling Parkinson's disease. Ralph was born 1/20/42 in Provo Utah. His family moved to Santa Paula, California ...

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Ralph Kelley Ungermann (1942 - 2015)

Ralph Kelley Ungermann departed peacefully, surrounded by family on June 2 after bravely battling Parkinson's disease. Ralph was born 1/20/42 in Provo Utah. His family moved to Santa Paula, California ...

9/26/2021

Donal Wales (born August 7, 1966), also known by the online moniker Jimbo, is an American Internet entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia, and the fo...

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7/18/2018
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Donal Wales (born August 7, 1966), also known by the online moniker Jimbo, is an American Internet entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia, and the fo...

7/10/2021

Clark Williams (born March 31, 1972) is a U.S. computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur who has founded several Internet companies. Williams was previously chairman and CEO of Twitter, one of the ...

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Clark Williams (born March 31, 1972) is a U.S. computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur who has founded several Internet companies. Williams was previously chairman and CEO of Twitter, one of the ...

7/10/2021

Peter Thomas Kirstein MP (1933 - 2020)

Peter Kirstein was a British computer scientist, sometimes called "the father of the Internet in Europe".His work with the ARPANET and with the TCP/IP protocols while at University College London was i...

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1/10/2020
1/10/2020
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Peter Thomas Kirstein MP (1933 - 2020)

Peter Kirstein was a British computer scientist, sometimes called "the father of the Internet in Europe".His work with the ARPANET and with the TCP/IP protocols while at University College London was i...

1/10/2020

Kevin Mitnick MP (1963 - 2023)

David Mitnick (born August 6, 1963) is an American computer security consultant, author, and convicted hacker, best known for his high-profile 1995 arrest and five years in prison for various computer ...

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9/8/2019
9/9/2019
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Kevin Mitnick MP (1963 - 2023)

David Mitnick (born August 6, 1963) is an American computer security consultant, author, and convicted hacker, best known for his high-profile 1995 arrest and five years in prison for various computer ...

9/9/2019

Bob Braden MP (1934 - 2018)

"Bob Braden"

US computer scientist, one of the founders of the Internet.RFC Editor for many years.Recipient of the 2006 Postel Award (with Joyce Reynolds).ACM Fellow 1998, ISI Fellow 2001* Wikipedia (English) * Art...

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7/18/2018
7/18/2018
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Bob Braden MP (1934 - 2018)

"Bob Braden"

US computer scientist, one of the founders of the Internet.RFC Editor for many years.Recipient of the 2006 Postel Award (with Joyce Reynolds).ACM Fellow 1998, ISI Fellow 2001* Wikipedia (English) * Art...

7/18/2018

Pål Spilling MP (1934 - 2018)

Paal Spilling was a Norwegian Internet pioneer.He was instrumental in getting Norway connected to the ARPANET in 1973 as the first country outside the US, and was a central participant in the developme...

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1/30/2011
1/21/2018
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1/30/2011

Pål Spilling MP (1934 - 2018)

Paal Spilling was a Norwegian Internet pioneer.He was instrumental in getting Norway connected to the ARPANET in 1973 as the first country outside the US, and was a central participant in the developme...

1/21/2018

Robert Elliot Kahn (born December 23, 1938) is an American electrical engineer, who, along with Vint Cerf, invented the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP), the fundament...

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12/23/2014
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12/23/2014

Robert Elliot Kahn (born December 23, 1938) is an American electrical engineer, who, along with Vint Cerf, invented the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP), the fundament...

3/13/2017

Henry Clark (born March 23, 1944) is an American entrepreneur and computer scientist. He founded several notable Silicon Valley technology companies, including Silicon Graphics, Inc., Netscape Communic...

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1/17/2007
2/13/2017
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Henry Clark (born March 23, 1944) is an American entrepreneur and computer scientist. He founded several notable Silicon Valley technology companies, including Silicon Graphics, Inc., Netscape Communic...

2/13/2017

Chad Hurley MP

Menlo Park, San Mateo County, CA, United States

Meredith Hurley (born January 24, 1977) is an American co-founder and former CEO of the popular video-sharing website YouTube and MixBit. In June 2006, he was voted 28th on Business 2.0's "50 People Wh...

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1/16/2007
2/13/2017
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Chad Hurley MP

Menlo Park, San Mateo County, CA, United States

Meredith Hurley (born January 24, 1977) is an American co-founder and former CEO of the popular video-sharing website YouTube and MixBit. In June 2006, he was voted 28th on Business 2.0's "50 People Wh...

2/13/2017

Filo (born April 20, 1966) is an American businessman and the co-founder of Yahoo! with Jerry Yang. His Filo Server Program, written in the C programming language, was the server-side software used to ...

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Filo (born April 20, 1966) is an American businessman and the co-founder of Yahoo! with Jerry Yang. His Filo Server Program, written in the C programming language, was the server-side software used to ...

2/12/2017

Chih-Yuan Yang (traditional Chinese: 楊致遠; simplified Chinese: 杨致远; pinyin: Yáng Zhìyuǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông tì oán); born November 6, 1968 in Taipei) is a Taiwanese American Internet entrepreneur and pro...

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Chih-Yuan Yang (traditional Chinese: 楊致遠; simplified Chinese: 杨致远; pinyin: Yáng Zhìyuǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông tì oán); born November 6, 1968 in Taipei) is a Taiwanese American Internet entrepreneur and pro...

2/12/2017

Joyce K Reynolds MP (b. - 2015)

Joyce K. Reynolds was one of the original team that built the Internet.While working at ISI (from 1979) with Jon Postel , she formed the original IANA team, which managed registrations for the early In...

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Joyce K Reynolds MP (b. - 2015)

Joyce K. Reynolds was one of the original team that built the Internet.While working at ISI (from 1979) with Jon Postel , she formed the original IANA team, which managed registrations for the early In...

1/3/2016

Biographical Summary:=="... Lawrence "Larry" Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American business magnate and computer scientist who is the co-founder of Google, alongside Sergey Brin. On April 4, 2011, ...

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Biographical Summary:=="... Lawrence "Larry" Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American business magnate and computer scientist who is the co-founder of Google, alongside Sergey Brin. On April 4, 2011, ...

4/17/2015

Steve Jobs MP (1955 - 2011)

"عبد اللطيف الجندلي"

Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American businessman, designer and inventor, best-known as the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc.Jobs was born...

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Steve Jobs MP (1955 - 2011)

"عبد اللطيف الجندلي"

Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American businessman, designer and inventor, best-known as the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc.Jobs was born...

4/16/2015

Rolf Nordhagen, Jr. MP (1927 - 2013)

Rolf Nordhagen var en norsk fysiker og Internet-pioner.Han er som foreløpig eneste nordmann listet opp i Internet Hall of Fame .* Internet Hall of Fame * Wikipedia (nynorsk) * Wikipedia (bokmål)

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Rolf Nordhagen, Jr. MP (1927 - 2013)

Rolf Nordhagen var en norsk fysiker og Internet-pioner.Han er som foreløpig eneste nordmann listet opp i Internet Hall of Fame .* Internet Hall of Fame * Wikipedia (nynorsk) * Wikipedia (bokmål)

9/21/2014

Linus Torvalds MP

Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States

Linus Benedict Torvalds (1969-) is a Finnish software engineer who is the creator, and for a long time, principal developer of the Linux kernel , which became the kernel for operating systems such as t...

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Linus Torvalds MP

Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States

Linus Benedict Torvalds (1969-) is a Finnish software engineer who is the creator, and for a long time, principal developer of the Linux kernel , which became the kernel for operating systems such as t...

3/19/2014

Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee, OM, KBE, FRS, FREng, FRSA (born 8 June 1955),[1] also known as "TimBL," is a British computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web. He made a ...

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Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee, OM, KBE, FRS, FREng, FRSA (born 8 June 1955),[1] also known as "TimBL," is a British computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web. He made a ...

3/18/2014

Jon Postel MP (1943 - 1998)

"Jon"

US computer scientist, founder of IANA, one of the fathers of the Internet.* Wikipedia (English) * California birth index * US public records index * Remembering Jonathan B. Postel ** Reference: Biogra...

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Jon Postel MP (1943 - 1998)

"Jon"

US computer scientist, founder of IANA, one of the fathers of the Internet.* Wikipedia (English) * California birth index * US public records index * Remembering Jonathan B. Postel ** Reference: Biogra...

3/18/2014

Internet pioneer, widely regarded as a "Father of the Internet". Vinton Gray Cerf ForMemRS, (born June 23, 1943) is an American Internet pioneer, who is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Interne...

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Internet pioneer, widely regarded as a "Father of the Internet". Vinton Gray Cerf ForMemRS, (born June 23, 1943) is an American Internet pioneer, who is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Interne...

3/18/2014