Famous personalities in the world of computing
- Ada Lovelace (The First Programmer)
- Alan Cooper (Creator of Visual BASIC – 1991)
- Alan Kay (Creator of Smalltalk and object-oriented programming)
- Alan Turing (Father of theoretical computing and artificial intelligence)
- Alexey Pajitnov
- Bjarne Stroustrup (Creator of C++)
- Brendan Eich
- Chad Hurley (YouTube Creator)
- Charles Babbage
- Clifford Berry
- Creole Katherine Johnson
- Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (Dennis Ritchie) (Creator of UNIX and the C language)
- Donald Knuth.
- Douglas Carl Engelbart (Inventor of the PC mouse)
- Evelyn Berezin (first word processor)
- Federico Faggin
- Geoffrey Hinton
- George Boole
- Grace Murray Hopper (Grace Hopper) (The first compiler in history)
- Guido Van Rossum (The creator of Python)
- Herman Hollerith
- James Gosling
- Jawed Karim (YouTube Creator)
- John Atanasoff
- John Backus
- John Carmack
- John Von Neumnan
- John W. Backus
- Joseph Weizenbaum (Creator of ELIZA and SLIP)
- Jude Milhon (The Protective Saint of Hackers)
- Ken Thompson (Creator of UNIX)
- Konrad Zuse (created the first Z3 programmable computer)
- Lawrence Edward Page (Creator of Google)
- Linus Benedict Torvalds (Linus Torvalds) (Creator of Linux and GIT)
- Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (Mark Zuckerberg) (Creator of Facebook)
- Maurice Vincent Wilkes (invented the concept of microprogramming)
- Niklaus Wirth (Father of modern programming)
- Paul Allen (Co-founder of Microsoft)
- Philip Donald Estridge (The father of the IBM PC)
- Radia Perlman (Invented the STP (Spanning-Tree Protocol) protocol)
- Rasmus Lerdorf (Creator of PHP)
- Richard Stallman (Creator of the GNU project)
- Sergey Mijaylovich Brin (Creator of Google)
- Seymour Cray
- Shawn “Napster” Fanning (created Napster)
- Steve Chen (YouTube Creator)
- Steve Wozniak (Apple inventor)
- Steven Paul Jobs (Steve Jobs) (Founder of Apple Computer)
- Tim Berners-Lee (The creator of the World Wide Web, URL, HTML and HTTP)
- Wendell Brown
- William Henry Gates III (Bill Gates)(The creator of the Software industry, Founder of Microsoft)