Vint Cerf
"The Fathers of the Internet"
Year of Birth
1943
Nationality
US
Field of Knowledge
Computer Science
Vinton Gray Cerf (; born June 23, 1943) is an American Internet pioneer and is recognized as one of “the fathers of the Internet”, sharing this title with TCP/IP co-developer Bob Kahn. He has received honorary degrees and awards that include the National Medal of Technology, the Turing Award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Marconi Prize and membership in the National Academy of Engineering.
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