Robert Cailliau

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Robert Cailliau is a Belgian computer scientist best known for co-developing the World Wide Web alongside Tim Berners-Lee at CERN.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf computer scientist
engineer
human
web pioneer
affiliation European Organization for Nuclear Research
awardReceived ACM Software System Award
World Wide Web Hall of Fame recognition
coDeveloperOf World Wide Web
contributedTo standardization of web technologies
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
designed early World Wide Web prototypes
educatedAt Ghent University
University of Michigan
employer CERN
familyName Cailliau
fieldOfWork computer science
hypertext systems
information technology
genre technical writing
givenName Robert
hasGender male
hasPublicationType conference papers
technical reports
helpedOrganize first World Wide Web conference
influenced development of global web infrastructure
knownFor co-developing the World Wide Web
promoting the World Wide Web
languageSpoken Dutch
English
French
memberOf CERN
name Robert Cailliau
nationality Belgian
notableIdea global hypertext information system
notableRole early advocate of the Web at CERN
notableWork World Wide Web
occupation computer scientist
software engineer
participatedIn development of HTML
development of HTTP
placeOfWork Geneva
residence Belgium
roleAtCERN computer systems engineer
project manager for web-related activities
workedWith Tim Berners-Lee
workplace CERN

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Yurii Rubinsky Memorial Award
hasNotableRecipient
Robert Cailliau
name

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