Computerpionners

Computer Pionners

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    Computer Pioneers

  • Charles Babbage.

    Charles Babbage.
    Read About Charles Babbage HERECharles babbage was a mathmetitian philosopher. Origination of the concept of a programmable coputer. He had a nick name of "The Father of the Computer." Died on October 18, 1871.
  • John Atanasoff

    John Atanasoff
    Learn More ABout John AtanasoffJohn Atanasoff invented the first electronic digital computer. He was an electrical engineer and school teacher. He died on June 15 1955.
  • Reynold Johnson

    Reynold Johnson
    Reynold Johnson established computer data storage. He is also known as "The Father of the Disk Drive." He died on September 15th 1998.
  • Konrad Zuse

    Konrad Zuse
    Konrad Zuse made the first prgrammable computer. He had five children. He died on December 18, 1955.
  • Ralph Baer

    Ralph Baer
    Ralph Baer was credited for the first game console in the 1960's. His nickname is the "Father of Videogames." He died on December 6th 2014.
  • Philip Estridge

    Philip Estridge
    Philip Estridge is the "Father of the IBM PC." His nickname is the "Father of PC." and he worked for NASA. He died August 2nd, 1985.
  • Vinton Cerf

    Vinton Cerf
    Vinton Cerf is the "Father of the Internet." He is the the cahirman of ICANN. He is still alive today.
  • Al Alcorn

    Al Alcorn
    Al Alcorn created the firsts video game. Although he makes video games he doesn't play them. He is still living.
  • Steve Wozniak

    Steve Wozniak
    Steve Wozniak was the co-founder of Appple. He was put on probation for pranking people on the internet. He is still living.
  • Steve Jobs.

    Steve Jobs.
    Learn More About Steve Jobs HERESteve Jobs was the starter of the Apple company. He bouoght the graphiscs group in 1986 and renamed it PIXAR. He died October 5th 2011.
  • Tim Berners-Lee

    Tim Berners-Lee
    Tim Berners-Lee is the inventor of the World Wide Web. He was nighted by Queen Elizabeth the second. He is still living today.
  • Bill Gates

    Bill Gates
    Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft. He also dropped out of Harvard. He is still living now.
  • BIll Gates

    BIll Gates
    Learn ABout Microsoft HEREBill Gates co-founded Microsoft. He dropped out of Harvard. He is still living
  • Robert Morris

    Robert Morris
    About Morris Worm HERERobert Morris was an American computer scientist. He is best known for creating the Morris Worm. He is still living today.
  • Linus Torvalds

    Linus Torvalds
    Linus Torvalds created the first Linux Kernel. 9793 Torvlads Astreroid was named after him. He is still living.