The Most Famous

COMPUTER SCIENTISTS from Greenland

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This page contains a list of the greatest Computer Scientists. The pantheon dataset contains 245 Computer Scientists, 1 of which were born in Greenland. This makes Greenland the birth place of the 24th most number of Computer Scientists behind Latvia, and Thailand.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Computer Scientists of all time. This list of famous Computer Scientists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Rasmus Lerdorf (b. 1968)

With an HPI of 48.97, Rasmus Lerdorf is the most famous Computer Scientist.  His biography has been translated into 41 different languages on wikipedia.

Rasmus Lerdorf (born 22 November 1968) is a Danish-Canadian programmer. He co-authored and inspired the PHP scripting language, authoring the first two versions of the language and participating in the development of later versions led by a group of developers including Jim Winstead (who later created blo.gs), Stig Bakken, Shane Caraveo, Andi Gutmans, and Zeev Suraski. He continues to contribute to the project.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as computer scientists born between 1968 and 1968. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living computer scientists include Rasmus Lerdorf.

Living Computer Scientists

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