Niklaus Wirth

Niklaus Emil Wirth was a Swiss computer scientist. He designed several programming languages, including Pascal, and pioneered several classic topics in software engineering.

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Who was born first?

• Niklaus Wirth and Ludvig Faddeev were born the same year
• Niklaus Wirth and Robert Moog were born the same year
• Niklaus Wirth and Phil Ramone were born the same year
• Niklaus Wirth was born 1 year after Ray Dolby
• Niklaus Wirth was born 1 year after Charles K. Kao

Timeline

1. Charles K. KaoNovember 4, 1933 – September 23, 2018
2. Ray DolbyJanuary 18, 1933 – September 12, 2013
3. Ludvig FaddeevMarch 23, 1934 – February 26, 2017
4. Niklaus Wirth (this page)February 15, 1934 – January 1, 2024
5. Phil RamoneJanuary 5, 1934 – March 30, 2013
6. Robert MoogMay 23, 1934 – August 21, 2005

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• Archimedescirca 287 BC – 212 BC
• Steve JobsFebruary 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011
• Nikola TeslaJuly 10, 1856 – January 7, 1943
• Henry FordJuly 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947