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page 2American computer scientists

Annie Easley
American mathematician and rocket scientist

Leonard Kleinrock
American computer scientist (born 1934)

Robert W. Floyd
American computer scientist (1936-2001)

Butler Lampson
American computer scientist (born 1943)

Jon Postel
American computer scientist (1943–1998)
Ruth Teitelbaum
American computer programmer and mathematician
J. C. R. Licklider
American psychologist and computer scientist (1915–1990)

Andrew Yao
computer scientist and computational theorist

Steven Swanson
American engineer and NASA astronaut
Federico Faggin
Italian-American physicist, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur (born 1941)

John Cocke
American computer scientist (1925-2002)

Richard E. Stearns
American computer scientist
John Edward Hopcroft
American computer scientist
Marlyn Meltzer
programmer for the ENIAC computer
Hal Abelson
computer scientist
John L. Hennessy
American computer scientist (born 1952)
Mary Kenneth Keller
first American woman to receive a PhD in computer science (1913-1985); simultaneously with Irving Tang first American to receive PhD in computer science, nun
Endre Szemerédi
Hungarian-American mathematician and theoretical computer scientist
Charles P. Thacker
American computer pioneer (1943–2017)
Jeffrey David Ullman
American computer scientist (born 1942)
Jakob Nielsen
Danish web usability consultant
E. Allen Emerson
American computer scientist (1954–2024)
Frances Spence
American physicist and computer scientist
Adele Goldberg
American computer scientist (born 1945)
Sabeer Bhatia
Indian-American businessperson
Donald Norman
American academic
Lex Fridman
Community Class speaker at MIT, working on human-centered AI and podcaster
Timnit Gebru
computer scientist, specialising in AI ethics
James H. Clark
American entrepreneur and computer scientist

Jack Dongarra
American computer scientist (born 1950)
Evelyn Berezin
American computer scientist (1925–2018)

Edmund M. Clarke
American computer scientist (1945–2020)
David A. Patterson
American computer scientist
Silvio Micali
Italian-American computer scientist
Craig Federighi
American software engineer
Henriette Avram
American computer programmer and system analyst (1919–2006)
Grady Booch
American software engineer
Arthur Samuel
American computer scientist (1901–1990)
Peter Norvig
American computer scientist
Edith Windsor
American LGBT rights activist and a technology manager at IBM
Kai-Fu Lee
Taiwanese businessman
Gordon Bell
American computer engineer (1934–2024)
Robert Taylor
American computer scientist (1932–2017)
Rosalind Picard
American computer scientist
Michael Stonebraker
American computer scientist (born 1943)
Scott E. Fahlman
Computer scientist at Carnegie Mellon University
Christos Papadimitriou
Greek computer scientist (b. 1949)
Klara Dan von Neumann
Hungarian computer scientist (1911-1963)
Steve Wilhite
American theoretical computer scientist (1948–2022)
Jacob Appelbaum
American computer security researcher (born 1983)
Adele Goldstine
American computer programmer (1920–1964)
Evelyn Boyd Granville
African-American mathematician (1924–2023)
Joy Buolamwini
American computer scientist and digital activist
Nicholas Metropolis
Greek American physicist (1915–1999)
James Rumbaugh
American computer scientist
Steve Russell
American video game programmer and designer (born 1937)
Gerald Jay Sussman
American computer scientist
Thomas E. Kurtz
American computer scientist and educator (1928–2024)
Terry Winograd
American professor
Ian J. Goodfellow
American computer scientist (born 1987)