Bjarne Stroustrup
1950
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark, United States of America
educated at: Churchill College, University of Cambridge, Aarhus University
occupation: computer scientist, engineer, programmer, writer, university teacher
award received: William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement, Grace Murray Hopper Award, Dahl–Nygaard Prize, Computer History Museum fellow, Faraday Medal, Charles Stark Draper Prize, Computer Pioneer Award, ACM Fellow, IEEE Fellow, Rigmor and Carl Holst-Knudsen Award for Scientific Research, John Scott Medal
official website: stroustrup.com
Bjarne Stroustrup (; Danish: [ˈpjɑːnə ˈstʁʌwˀstʁɔp]; born 30 December 1950) is a Danish computer scientist, most notable for the invention and development of the C++ programming language. Stroustrup served as a visiting professor of computer science at Columbia University beginning in 2014, where he has been a full professor since 2022. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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