Rodney Brooks
b. 1954
HPI 48.4318 languages
Australian roboticist
The Most Famous
Computer Scientists from Australia
2 notable people
This page contains a list of the greatest Australians Computer Scientists. The pantheon dataset contains 269 Computer Scientists, 2 of which were born in Australia. This makes Australia the birth place of the 20th most number of Computer Scientists behind Denmark and Slovakia.
Top 2 Australian Computer Scientists
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Australian Computer Scientists of all time. This list of famous Australian Computer Scientists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
#1 #2 
Andrew Tridgell
b. 1967
HPI 40.6015 languagesAndrew Tridgell is an Australian computer scientist best known for his work on the Samba software, which enables interoperability between Unix/Linux and Windows systems. He is also recognized for his contributions to the development of the rsync file transfer utility.
