1958 - Today
Martin Odersky (born 5 September 1958) is a German computer scientist and professor of programming methods at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland. He specializes in code analysis and programming languages. He spearheaded the design of Scala and Generic Java (and Pizza before). In 1989, he received his Ph.D. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Odersky has received more than 313,727 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Odersky is the 195th most popular computer scientist, the 683rd most popular biography from Switzerland and the 3rd most popular Swiss Computer Scientist.
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Among computer scientists, Martin Odersky ranks 195 out of 201. Before him are Christian Engström, Daphne Koller, Rodney Brooks, Peter Norvig, Shawn Fanning, and John Ousterhout. After him are Tron, Brian Acton, Jon Lech Johansen, Ruzena Bajcsy, Jenova Chen, and Nancy Lynch.
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.41
Rank: 189
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.11
Rank: 190
1954 - Present
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 191
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.85
Rank: 192
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.54
Rank: 193
1954 - Present
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 194
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.34
Rank: 195
1972 - 1998
HPI: 35.20
Rank: 196
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.23
Rank: 197
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 198
1933 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 199
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.96
Rank: 200
1948 - Present
HPI: 32.57
Rank: 201
Among people born in 1958, Martin Odersky ranks 593. Before him are Rick Mahorn, José Manuel Soria, José Manuel Abascal, Rachel Talalay, Laurie Bartram, and Yekaterina Fesenko. After him are Nobuhiro Ishizaki, Sherri Martel, José María Rivas, Josh Pais, Rupert Vansittart, and Ian Woosnam.
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.50
Rank: 587
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 588
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 589
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 590
1958 - 2007
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 591
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.34
Rank: 592
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.34
Rank: 593
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.22
Rank: 594
1958 - 2007
HPI: 35.13
Rank: 595
1958 - 2016
HPI: 35.13
Rank: 596
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.03
Rank: 597
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.01
Rank: 598
1958 - Present
HPI: 34.94
Rank: 599
Among people born in Switzerland, Martin Odersky ranks 683 out of 876. Before him are Sonja Nef (1972), Selina Gasparin (1984), Yves Larock (1977), Valentin Stocker (1989), Marco Wölfli (1982), and Corinne Rey-Bellet (1972). After him are Michelle Gisin (1993), Fabian Frei (1989), Martin Schmidt (1967), Corinne Suter (1994), Ruben Vargas (1998), and Nico Elvedi (1996).
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.73
Rank: 677
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 678
1977 - Present
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 679
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 680
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 681
1972 - 2006
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 682
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.34
Rank: 683
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.34
Rank: 684
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.33
Rank: 685
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.30
Rank: 686
1994 - Present
HPI: 35.29
Rank: 687
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.21
Rank: 688
1996 - Present
HPI: 35.18
Rank: 689
Among computer scientists born in Switzerland, Martin Odersky ranks 3. Before him are Niklaus Wirth (1934) and Erich Gamma (1961).
1934 - 2024
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 1
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 2
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.34
Rank: 3