Fred Brooks

Frederick Phillips Brooks Jr. was an American computer architect, software engineer, and computer scientist, best known for managing development of IBM's System/360 family of mainframe computers and the OS/360 software support package, then later writing candidly about those experiences in his seminal book The…

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Who was born first?

• Fred Brooks and Richard F. Heck were born the same year
• Fred Brooks and Hamilton Smith were born the same year
• Fred Brooks and Klaus Hasselmann were born the same year
• Fred Brooks and Elias M. Stein were born the same year
• Fred Brooks and Michael Fisher were born the same year

Timeline

1. Elias M. SteinJanuary 13, 1931 – December 23, 2018
2. Fred Brooks (this page)April 19, 1931 – November 17, 2022
3. Hamilton SmithAugust 23, 1931 – October 25, 2025
4. Klaus HasselmannOctober 25, 1931 – present
5. Michael FisherSeptember 3, 1931 – November 26, 2021
6. Richard F. HeckAugust 15, 1931 – October 9, 2015

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