COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Vitalik Buterin

1994 - Today

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Vitaly Dmitrievich Buterin (Russian: Вита́лий Дми́триевич Буте́рин; born 31 January 1994), better known as Vitalik Buterin (Russian: Вита́лик Буте́рин), is a Canadian computer programmer and co-founder of Ethereum. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vitalik Buterin has received more than 5,329,692 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Vitalik Buterin is the 150th most popular computer scientist (down from 117th in 2019), the 2,195th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,703rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Russian Computer Scientist.

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  • 45.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Vitalik Buterin ranks 150 out of 245Before him are Christos Papadimitriou, Leslie Valiant, Richard Garriott, Kent Beck, Paul Graham, and Rudolf Bayer. After him are E. Allen Emerson, David Marr, Kathleen Booth, Randy Pausch, Raj Reddy, and Martin Fowler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Vitalik Buterin ranks 49Before him are Robin Gosens, Yuzuru Hanyu, Joaquín Correa, Wout van Aert, Yerry Mina, and Saúl Ñíguez. After him are Iñaki Williams, Federico Bernardeschi, Yussuf Poulsen, Shohei Ohtani, Maluma, and Daniil Kvyat.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vitalik Buterin ranks 2,195 out of 3,761Before him are Nikolay Zimyatov (1955), Tatyana Ovechkina (1950), Nikolai Menshutkin (1842), Mikhail Zemtsov (1688), Yevgeni Babich (1921), and Hilarion (1966). After him are Aleksandr Chakovsky (1913), Alexei Venediktov (1955), Yuly Shokalsky (1856), Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov (1900), Tamara Nosova (1927), and Aleksandr Zarkhi (1908).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Russia

Among computer scientists born in Russia, Vitalik Buterin ranks 4Before him are Sergey Brin (1973), Sergey Lebedev (1902), and Eugene Kaspersky (1965). After him are Ilya Sutskever (1986).