Computer Scientist

Dana Scott

American mathematician and computer scientist

1932 - today

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Dana Scott

His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Dana Scott is the 84th most popular computer scientist (down from 66th in 2024), the 4,733rd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,977th in 2019) and the 50th most popular American Computer Scientist.

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Past 12 months

59.70

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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Dana Scott's biography spans 35 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 59.70.

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Among Computer Scientists

Among computer scientists, Dana Scott ranks 84 out of 269. Before him are Warren Weaver, Evelyn Berezin, Ruzena Bajcsy, Edwin Catmull, Larry Tesler, and Nolan Bushnell. After him are Jay Wright Forrester, Joseph Sifakis, Martin Hellman, Ninoslav Marina, Radia Perlman, and John Henry Holland.

Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia

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Warren Weaver
1894 - 1978
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 78
Evelyn Berezin
1925 - 2018
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 79
Ruzena Bajcsy
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 80
Edwin Catmull
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 81
Larry Tesler
1945 - 2020
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 82
Nolan Bushnell
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 83
Dana Scott
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 84
Jay Wright Forrester
1918 - 2016
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 85
Joseph Sifakis
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 86
Martin Hellman
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 87
Ninoslav Marina
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 88
Radia Perlman
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 89
John Henry Holland
1929 - 2015
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 90

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Dana Scott ranks 234. Before him are Yakir Aharonov, Enzo Mari, Jean Stablinski, Tommy Taylor, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, and Oleg Protopopov. After him are Carlos Borges, Kazuo Inamori, Larry Evans, Ivor Richard, Saye Zerbo, and Atef Ebeid.

Others Born in 1932

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Yakir Aharonov
PHYSICIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 228
Enzo Mari
DESIGNER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 229
Jean Stablinski
CYCLIST
1932 - 2007
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 230
Tommy Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1958
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 231
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 232
Oleg Protopopov
SKATER
1932 - 2023
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 233
Dana Scott
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 234
Carlos Borges
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 235
Kazuo Inamori
BUSINESSPERSON
1932 - 2022
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 236
Larry Evans
CHESS PLAYER
1932 - 2010
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 237
Ivor Richard
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2018
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 238
Saye Zerbo
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 239
Atef Ebeid
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2014
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 240

In United States

Among people born in United States, Dana Scott ranks 4,733 out of 23,232. Before him are Charles Bickford (1891), Albert Sidney Johnston (1803), John Doman (1945), Zora Neale Hurston (1891), Jimmy Smits (1955), and Larry Black (1951). After him are Evelyn McHale (1923), Steven Hill (1922), Andrew Blake (1947), Melanie Thornton (1967), Steve Jackson (1953), and Ken Jenkins (1940).

Others born in United States

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Charles Bickford
ACTOR
1891 - 1967
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,727
Albert Sidney Johnston
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1803 - 1862
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,728
John Doman
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,729
Zora Neale Hurston
WRITER
1891 - 1960
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,730
Jimmy Smits
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,731
Larry Black
ATHLETE
1951 - 2006
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,732
Dana Scott
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,733
Evelyn McHale
CELEBRITY
1923 - 1947
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,734
Steven Hill
ACTOR
1922 - 2016
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,735
Andrew Blake
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 4,736
Melanie Thornton
SINGER
1967 - 2001
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 4,737
Steve Jackson
GAME DESIGNER
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 4,738
Ken Jenkins
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 4,739