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COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Silvio Micali

1954 - Today

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Silvio Micali (born October 13, 1954) is an Italian computer scientist, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the founder of Algorand, a proof-of-stake blockchain cryptocurrency protocol. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Silvio Micali has received more than 307,918 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Silvio Micali is the 149th most popular computer scientist (up from 155th in 2019), the 3,702nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,440th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Computer Scientist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

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  • 3.02

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  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Silvio Micali ranks 149 out of 201Before him are Steve Russell, Martin Fowler, Raj Reddy, Kent Beck, Bruce Schneier, and Tim Paterson. After him are Brewster Kahle, Christos Papadimitriou, Dave Cutler, Grady Booch, Sudha Murty, and Jean E. Sammet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Silvio Micali ranks 423Before him are Tedj Bensaoula, Donald Gibb, Reiner Haseloff, Fernando Vázquez, Robert Pastorelli, and Carly Fiorina. After him are Francesco Rutelli, Désiré Tsarahazana, Karel De Gucht, Ronald Brautigam, Masaaki Suzuki, and Théophile Abega.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Silvio Micali ranks 3,702 out of 4,668Before him are Oreste Puliti (1891), Camila Giorgi (1991), Giovanni Bramucci (1946), Giancarlo Ferrari (1942), Alex Caffi (1964), and Giovanni De Prà (1900). After him are Alessandro Petacchi (1974), Michele Morrone (1990), Francesco Rutelli (1954), Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata (1946), Daniele Orsato (1975), and Margherita Buy (1962).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Italy

Among computer scientists born in Italy, Silvio Micali ranks 2Before him are Robert Fano (1917).