The Most Famous
COMPUTER SCIENTISTS from Azerbaijan
This page contains a list of the greatest Azerbaijani Computer Scientists. The pantheon dataset contains 245 Computer Scientists, 1 of which were born in Azerbaijan. This makes Azerbaijan the birth place of the 19th most number of Computer Scientists behind Denmark, and China.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Azerbaijani Computer Scientists of all time. This list of famous Azerbaijani Computer Scientists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Lotfi A. Zadeh (1921 - 2017)
With an HPI of 63.89, Lotfi A. Zadeh is the most famous Azerbaijani Computer Scientist. His biography has been translated into 37 different languages on wikipedia.
Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh (; Azerbaijani: Lütfi Rəhim oğlu Ələsgərzadə; Persian: لطفی علیعسکرزاده; 4 February 1921 – 6 September 2017) was a mathematician, computer scientist, electrical engineer, artificial intelligence researcher, and professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley. Zadeh is best known for proposing fuzzy mathematics, consisting of several fuzzy-related concepts: fuzzy sets, fuzzy logic, fuzzy algorithms, fuzzy semantics, fuzzy languages, fuzzy control, fuzzy systems, fuzzy probabilities, fuzzy events, and fuzzy information. Zadeh was a founding member of the Eurasian Academy.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Azerbaijani computer scientists born between 1921 and 1921. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Azerbaijani computer scientists include Lotfi A. Zadeh.
