Niklaus Wirth Computer Science
Niklaus Wirth is a 90 years old Computer Science from Winterthur, Zurich. He was born on February 15, 1934 in Winterthur, Zurich.
About
Yes, Niklaus Wirth is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Awards (10)
Awarded Marcel Benoist Prize in 1989 , awarded ACM Fellow in 1994 , awarded Turing Award in 1984 , awarded IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award in 1983 , awarded honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University in 1999 ,
Education
He graduated from University Of California, Berkeley, Université Laval and ETH Zurich
What is Niklaus's zodiac sign?Niklaus Wirth zodiac sign is aquarius.
When is Wirth's next birthday?
Niklaus Wirth was born on the , which was a Thursday. He will be turning 91 in only 54 days from today (23 December, 2024).
Other facts about Niklaus Wirth
| AlmaMater | University of California Berkeley, ETH Zurich, Laval University |
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| Award | Turing Award, SIGPLAN, Computer History Museum |
| Citizenship | Switzerland |
| KnownFor | Modula, Oberon (programming language), Pascal (programming language), Oberon-2 (programming language), Modula-2, ALGOL W, Oberon (operating system), Euler (programming language), Oberon-07 |
| Official website | Niklaus Wirth official website , language of work or name: English |
| Academic degree | Master Of Science , point in time: 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z , conferred by: Laval University |
| Employer | ETH Zürich , start time: 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Influenced by | Edsger W. Dijkstra |
| Notable work | Pascal |
| NLP ID (unique) | A1153090X |
| Member of | Academia Europaea |
| Place of birth | Winterthur |
| Country of citizenship | Switzerland |
| Family name | Wirth. Show people with the surname Wirth |
| Doctoral advisor | Edward Feigenbaum |
| Erdős number | 3 |
| Name in native language | Niklaus Wirth |
| Field of work | Information Technology |
| Doctoral student | William Marshall McKeeman |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Given name | Niklaus |
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| CiNii author ID (books) | DA00038579 |
