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Marc Andreessen

1971 - Today

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Marc Lowell Andreessen (born July 9, 1971) is an American businessman and software engineer. He is the co-author of Mosaic, the first widely used web browser with a graphical user interface; co-founder of Netscape; and co-founder and general partner of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. He co-founded and later sold the software company Opsware to Hewlett-Packard. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marc Andreessen has received more than 3,257,783 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Marc Andreessen is the 376th most popular inventor (down from 341st in 2019), the 11,749th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,310th in 2019) and the 112th most popular American Inventor.

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  • 38.50

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  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Marc Andreessen ranks 376 out of 354Before him are Richard Pearse, Arthur Fry, Walter Frederick Morrison, John F. Seitz, Lawrence Hargrave, and Charles F. Kettering. After him are Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Jarkko Oikarinen, David Hahn, Boyan Slat, Wendell Brown, and Tony Fadell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Marc Andreessen ranks 412Before him are Elivélton, Ned Zelic, Géraldine Pailhas, James Callis, Ursula Meier, and Todd Howard. After him are Anohni, Moses Chan, Kenneth Choi, Keegan Connor Tracy, K. Megan McArthur, and Sophie Hannah.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marc Andreessen ranks 11,749 out of 18,182Before him are James van Hoften (1944), John Kiffmeyer (1969), Charles Murray (1943), Daws Butler (1916), Sarah Josepha Hale (1788), and Wayne C. Booth (1921). After him are Melissa Hill (1970), Randy Williams (1953), Margaret Whiting (1924), Dean Malenko (1960), Darrall Imhoff (1938), and Oliver La Farge (1901).

Among INVENTORS In United States

Among inventors born in United States, Marc Andreessen ranks 112Before him are Peter Cooper (1791), Arnold Orville Beckman (1900), Arthur Fry (1931), Walter Frederick Morrison (1920), John F. Seitz (1892), and Charles F. Kettering (1958). After him are Stanford R. Ovshinsky (1922), David Hahn (1976), Wendell Brown (1961), Tony Fadell (1969), Jack Andraka (1997), and George Hotz (1989).

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