Tim Berners-Lee

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computer scientist engineer human inventor university professor

Tim Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web.

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instanceOf computer scientist ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
human ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts in Physics ⓘ
awardReceived Japan Prize ⓘ
Knight Bachelor ⓘ
Millennium Technology Prize ⓘ
Order of Merit ⓘ
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering ⓘ
Turing Award ⓘ
birthDate 1955-06-08 ⓘ
birthPlace England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
developed HTML markup language ⓘ
HTTP protocol ⓘ
URL addressing scheme ⓘ
WorldWideWeb (web browser) ⓘ
educatedAt Emanuel School ⓘ
The Queen's College, Oxford ⓘ
employer CERN ⓘ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
University of Oxford ⓘ
World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ
familyName Tim Berners-Lee self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Berners-Lee
fieldOfWork computer science ⓘ
information technology ⓘ
web technology ⓘ
founded World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ
World Wide Web Foundation ⓘ
fullName Tim Berners-Lee self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Timothy John Berners-Lee
givenName Timothy ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
knownFor creating the first web browser ⓘ
creating the first web server ⓘ
developing HTML ⓘ
developing HTTP ⓘ
developing URL/URI concepts ⓘ
inventing the World Wide Web ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
National Academy of Engineering ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableIdea open and decentralized web ⓘ
semantic web ⓘ
notableWork Enquire (software) ⓘ
World Wide Web ⓘ
parent Conway Berners-Lee ⓘ
Mary Lee Woods ⓘ
positionHeld director of the World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ
professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
professor at University of Oxford ⓘ
spouse Nancy Carlson ⓘ
Rosemary Leith ⓘ
website https://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/ ⓘ
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
Geneva ⓘ

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