Which Happened First?

Ivan Sutherland

Ivan Sutherland
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Ivan Edward Sutherland is an American computer scientist, widely regarded as a pioneer of computer graphics. His early work in computer graphics, as well as his teaching with David C. Evans in that subject at the University of Utah in the 1970s, was pioneering in the field.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Ferdinand PiëchApril 17, 1937 – August 25, 2019
  2. Marcian HoffOctober 28, 1937 – present
  3. Bob KahnDecember 23, 1938 – present
  4. Ivan Sutherland (this page)May 16, 1938 – present
  5. Lynn ConwayJanuary 2, 1938 – June 9, 2024
  6. Margaret AtwoodNovember 18, 1939 – present

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