COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Charles Bachman

1924 - 2017

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Charles William Bachman III (December 11, 1924 – July 13, 2017) was an American computer scientist, who spent his entire career as an industrial researcher, developer, and manager rather than in academia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Bachman has received more than 196,832 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Charles Bachman is the 42nd most popular computer scientist (up from 48th in 2019), the 2,866th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,338th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Computer Scientist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Charles Bachman ranks 42 out of 245. Before him are Maurice Wilkes, Juris Hartmanis, Jef Raskin, Alan Perlis, Frances E. Allen, and Edmund M. Clarke. After him are Amir Pnueli, J. C. R. Licklider, Joseph Weizenbaum, John Cocke, James Gosling, and Brian Kernighan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Charles Bachman ranks 139. Before him are E. P. Thompson, Machiko Kyō, Chet Atkins, Mohammed Rafi, Alime Abdenanova, and George Mikan. After him are Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Karlheinz Deschner, Carlo Bergonzi, Margit Sandemo, Donatas Banionis, and William Auld. Among people deceased in 2017, Charles Bachman ranks 148. Before him are Baldwin Lonsdale, Jean d'Ormesson, Aleksey Batalov, Todor Veselinović, Don Rickles, and Manuel Sanchís Martínez. After him are Umberto Lenzi, Frank Vincent, Richard F. Gordon Jr., William Peter Blatty, Claude Rich, and Ludmila Belousova.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Bachman ranks 2,866 out of 20,380. Before him are John W. Campbell (1910), George Mikan (1924), Rodney Alcala (1943), Mabel Normand (1892), Robert Ressler (1937), and Lizzie Magie (1866). After him are Karl Guthe Jansky (1905), Harold Bloom (1930), Morton Feldman (1926), William Steig (1907), James P. Allison (1948), and Howard Zinn (1922).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Charles Bachman ranks 26. Before him are Allen Newell (1927), Leonard Kleinrock (1934), Jef Raskin (1943), Alan Perlis (1922), Frances E. Allen (1932), and Edmund M. Clarke (1945). After him are J. C. R. Licklider (1915), John Cocke (1925), Nolan Bushnell (1943), Fred Brooks (1931), Leslie Lamport (1941), and Edwin Catmull (1945).

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