Which Happened First?

Bob Kahn

Bob Kahn
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Robert Elliot Kahn is an American electrical engineer who, along with Vint Cerf, first proposed the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP), the fundamental communication protocols at the heart of the Internet.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Mario CapecchiOctober 6, 1937 – present
  2. Bob Kahn (this page)December 23, 1938 – present
  3. Ivan SutherlandMay 16, 1938 – present
  4. Lynn ConwayJanuary 2, 1938 – June 9, 2024
  5. Barbara Askins1939 – present
  6. Margaret AtwoodNovember 18, 1939 – present

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