COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Warren Weaver

1894 - 1978

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Warren Weaver (July 17, 1894 – November 24, 1978) was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Warren Weaver has received more than 236,945 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Warren Weaver is the 56th most popular computer scientist (down from 46th in 2019), the 3,551st most popular biography from United States (down from 3,227th in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Computer Scientist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Warren Weaver ranks 56 out of 245. Before him are Fred Brooks, Leslie Lamport, Geoffrey Hinton, Edwin Catmull, Vernor Vinge, and Don Norman. After him are Larry Wall, Ole-Johan Dahl, James H. Wilkinson, Alfred Aho, Pierre Bézier, and Ron Rivest.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Warren Weaver ranks 118. Before him are Henry Hazlitt, Eduard Wagner, Pavel Rybalko, Riad Al Solh, E. C. Segar, and Âşık Veysel. After him are Frans G. Bengtsson, Saken Seifullin, Varvara Stepanova, Elvira Popescu, Augustín Malár, and Werner March. Among people deceased in 1978, Warren Weaver ranks 103. Before him are Semyon Krivoshein, Ivan Tyulenev, Gig Young, Jacques Bergier, Ángel Bossio, and Louis Prima. After him are Jean Acker, Lucius D. Clay, Leo Ryan, Bernhard Karlgren, Julio Jaramillo, and Carlos Chávez.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Warren Weaver ranks 3,551 out of 20,380. Before him are Jim Brown (1936), Barbara Hendricks (1948), Rosemary Clooney (1928), René Auberjonois (1940), Jerome Kern (1885), and Marshall Bell (1942). After him are Jerry Garcia (1942), Joe Spinell (1936), Dolley Madison (1768), Kamehameha V (1830), William Wallace Campbell (1862), and Kate Jackson (1948).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Warren Weaver ranks 35. Before him are Nolan Bushnell (1943), Fred Brooks (1931), Leslie Lamport (1941), Edwin Catmull (1945), Vernor Vinge (1944), and Don Norman (1935). After him are Larry Wall (1954), Ron Rivest (1947), Jay Wright Forrester (1918), Edward Feigenbaum (1936), Charles P. Thacker (1943), and Dana Scott (1932).

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