Computer People - G
Below is a listing of computer pioneers, inventors, and other people who have contributed to the computer industry that have a first or last name beginning with the letter 'G'. Clicking on any of the below links will open a biography for that person.
Gabe Newell Producer of the first three releases of Windows and co-founder of Valve. Category: Director, Founder, Manager, Writer, and X | |
Garrett Gruener Information technology specialist and founder of Ask.com. Category: Entrepreneur, Founder, Manager, and Writer | |
Garry Kasparov Russian chess grandmaster and former World Chess Champion. Category: Grandmaster, Manager, Writer, and X | |
Gary Hendrix American businessman and founder of Symantec Corporation. Category: Founder, Manager, and Writer | |
Gary Kildall American computer scientist and microcomputer entrepreneur who invented the CP/M operating system and gave Bill Gates the world. Category: Director, Entrepreneur, Founder, Inventor, Manager, Personality, Scientist, and Writer | |
Gary Mcgraw American computer scientist and Internet technology author. Category: Manager, Personality, Scientist, Writer, and X | |
Gary Mckinnon Scottish system administrator and hacker. Category: Hacker, Manager, and Writer | |
Gary Price Co-founder of infodocket.com and fulltextreports.com. Category: Founder, Manager, and Writer | |
Gary Robinson American software engineer, inventor and computer programmer known for fighting spam. Category: Engineer, Inventor, Manager, Programmer, and Writer | |
Gary Starkweather Inventor of the laser printer. Category: Engineer, Inventor, Manager, and Writer | |
Gary Thuerk Father of spam. Category: Father, Manager, and Writer | |
Gary Wang Chinese entrepreneur and founder of Tudou.com, a Chinese video sharing company. Category: CEO, Entrepreneur, Founder, Manager, and Writer | |
Gaston Gonnet Uruguayan-Canadian computer scientist known for his work with the Maple computer algebra system. Category: Entrepreneur, Founder, Manager, Professor, Scientist, and Writer | |
Gene Amdahl American computer architect and founder of Amdahl Corporation. Category: Entrepreneur, Founder, Inventor, Manager, and Writer | |
Gene Golub Renowned numerical analyst, professor, and author. Category: Analyst, Editor, Founder, Manager, President, Professor, Researcher, and Writer | |
Geoffrey Dummer Electronics engineer and the first person to conceptualize and build a prototype of an integrated circuit. Category: Engineer, Manager, and Writer | |
Georg Ohm German physicist and mathematician best known for Ohm's law. Category: Inventor, Manager, Mathematician, Physicist, Scientist, and Writer | |
Georg Scheutz Inventor of the Scheutzian calculation engine. Category: Inventor, Manager, and Writer | |
George Boole Mathematician, logician, and inventor of what is now known as Boolean logic. Category: Founder, Inventor, Logician, Manager, Mathematician, and Writer | |
George Dantzig Mathematical scientist best known for linear programming. Category: Manager, Programmer, Scientist, and Writer | |
George Eastman American innovator and entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Kodak Company and invented roll film. Category: Entrepreneur, Founder, Inventor, Manager, and Writer | |
George Fairchild Businessman and investor and best known as the chairman of IBM. Category: Chairman, Investor, Manager, and Writer | |
George Grant Founder of Grant Calculating Machine Company and developer of several calculating machines. Category: Founder, Manager, and Writer | |
George Necula Best known for his Ph.D. thesis work first describing proof-carrying code. Category: Manager, Professor, Programmer, Scientist, and Writer | |
George Pake Physicist and research executive that help found Xerox. Category: Inventor, Manager, Physicist, and Writer | |
George Perlegos Electrical engineer who participated in developing the first cell flash memory from Intel and helped develop EEPROM. Category: Engineer, Founder, Manager, and Writer | |
George Stibitz Computer pioneer recognized as the fathers of the modern first digital computer. Category: Father, Manager, and Writer | |
Georgii Lopato Computer pioneer recognized as the fathers of the modern first digital computer, the Minsk. Category: Father, Manager, and Writer | |
Georgy Adelson-velsky Soviet computer scientist who helped invent the AVL tree and developing chess programming. Category: Inventor, Manager, Mathematician, Programmer, Scientist, and Writer | |
Gerald Estrin UCLA professor who led developing the WEIZAC, the first large-scale electronic computer outside of the United States. Category: Engineer, Manager, Professor, and Writer | |
Gerald Lawson Founder of Videosoft and best known for creating one of the earliest arcade games. Category: African American, Engineer, Founder, Manager, and Writer | |
Gerald Weinberg American computer scientist, author, and teacher. Category: Founder, Manager, Professor, Programmer, Scientist, Writer, and X | |
Gerard Salton Was best known for developing Vector Space Model for information retrieval. Category: Manager, Professor, Scientist, and Writer | |
Gerrot Blaauw One of the principal designers of the IBM System/360. Category: Engineer, Manager, and Writer | |
Gertrude Blanch American mathematician who did pioneering work in numerical analysis and computation. Category: Director, Female, Manager, Mathematician, and Writer | |
Gina Trapani American web developer, tech blogger, writer, and founder of the Lifehacker blog. Category: Female, Founder, Hacker, Manager, Personality, Writer, and X | |
Ginny Strazisar Wrote the first Internet working router. Category: Female, Manager, and Writer | |
Giovanni Caselli Inventor of the pantelegraph, the predecessor to the modern fax machine. Category: Inventor, Manager, Physicist, and Writer | |
Glen Culler Professor of electrical engineering and early innovator in developing the Internet. Category: Inventor, Manager, Professor, and Writer | |
Glenn Ricart Computer scientist who help create the original Internet (ARPANET). Category: Manager, Scientist, and Writer | |
Gordon Bell American computer engineer, manager, entrepreneur, and investor who oversaw developing VAX. Category: Engineer, Entrepreneur, Investor, Manager, President, and Writer | |
Gordon Brown Originated many of the concepts behind automatic-feedback control systems. Category: Manager, Professor, and Writer | |
Gordon Eubanks Microcomputer pioneer and author of CBASIC. Category: CEO, Manager, President, and Writer | |
Gordon French Computer programmer and engineer who co-founded the Homebrew Computer Club. Category: Engineer, Founder, Manager, Personality, Programmer, and Writer | |
Gordon Moore Co-founder and former CEO of Intel. Category: CEO, Founder, Manager, President, and Writer | |
Gottfrid Warg Swedish computer specialist and co-founder of the BitTorrent site The Pirate Bay together with Fredrik Neij and Peter Sunde. Category: Founder, Manager, Personality, and Writer | |
Gottfried Leibniz German mathematician and philosopher and most prolific inventors of mechanical calculators. Category: Inventor, Manager, Mathematician, and Writer | |
Gottfried Ungerboeck Australian inventor who invented trellis coded modulation. Category: Engineer, Inventor, Manager, and Writer | |
Grace Hopper Female officer who extended the meaning of debug and is erroneously credited as coining the term bug. Category: Female, Inventor, Manager, President, Programmer, Scientist, and Writer | |
Grady Booch American software engineer known for developing UML (Unified Modeling Language). Category: Engineer, Manager, Scientist, Writer, and X | |
Greg Chesson American computer scientist and UNIX expert known as the godfather of Networking. Category: Engineer, Father, Founder, Inventor, Manager, Scientist, and Writer | |
Guglielmo Marconi Father of long distance radio transmission. Category: Entrepreneur, Father, Founder, Inventor, Manager, Physicist, and Writer | |
Guido Van Rossum Author of the Python programming language. Category: Engineer, Manager, Programmer, Writer, and X | |
Gustav Tauschek Austrian pioneer of Information technology. Category: Inventor, Manager, and Writer | |
Guy Kawasaki Silicon valley venture capitalist, author, and Apple Fellow. Category: Director, Investor, Manager, Writer, and X | |
Guy Steele Often called The Great Quux. Category: Hacker, Manager, Programmer, Researcher, Scientist, and Writer |
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