Computer Scientist

Jaron Lanier

American computer scientist, musician, and author

1960 - today

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Jaron Lanier

His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Jaron Lanier is the 151st most popular computer scientist (down from 139th in 2024), the 8,527th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,663rd in 2019) and the 87th most popular American Computer Scientist.

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88k

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Past 12 months

54.61

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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Jaron Lanier's biography spans 34 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 54.61.

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Among Computer Scientists

Among computer scientists, Jaron Lanier ranks 151 out of 269. Before him are Adam Osborne, Jack Dorsey, Phil Zimmermann, Robert Tarjan, John L. Hennessy, and Michael Stonebraker. After him are Kateryna Yushchenko, Shafi Goldwasser, Raj Reddy, Bertrand Meyer, Hal Abelson, and Kent Beck.

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Adam Osborne
1939 - 2003
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 145
Jack Dorsey
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 146
Phil Zimmermann
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 147
Robert Tarjan
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 148
John L. Hennessy
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 149
Michael Stonebraker
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 150
Jaron Lanier
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 151
Kateryna Yushchenko
1919 - 2001
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 152
Shafi Goldwasser
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 153
Raj Reddy
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 154
Bertrand Meyer
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 155
Hal Abelson
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 156
Kent Beck
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 157

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Jaron Lanier ranks 347. Before him are Beata Poźniak, Delio Rossi, Jorge Quiroga, Mohammad-Reza Gharaei Ashtiani, Eike Immel, and Joe Ranft. After him are Plamen Oresharski, Youth, Zoran Živković, Robert John Burke, Ivan Gudelj, and Rachel Portman.

Others Born in 1960

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Beata Poźniak
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 341
Delio Rossi
COACH
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 342
Jorge Quiroga
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 343
Mohammad-Reza Gharaei Ashtiani
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 344
Eike Immel
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 345
Joe Ranft
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - 2005
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 346
Jaron Lanier
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 347
Plamen Oresharski
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 348
Youth
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 349
Zoran Živković
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 350
Robert John Burke
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 351
Ivan Gudelj
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 352
Rachel Portman
COMPOSER
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 353