COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Adele Goldberg
1945 - Today

Adele Goldberg
Adele Goldberg (born July 22, 1945) is an American computer scientist. She was one of the co-developers of the programming language Smalltalk-80, which is a computer software that simplifies the programming language, and has been an influence on other programming languages such as Python, Objective-C, and Java. She also developed many concepts related to object-oriented programming while a researcher at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), in the 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adele Goldberg is the 119th most popular computer scientist (down from 105th in 2019), the 6,630th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,684th in 2019) and the 69th most popular American Computer Scientist.
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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS
Among computer scientists, Adele Goldberg ranks 119 out of 245. Before her are Jan Koum, Robert Fano, Kenneth E. Iverson, Lynn Conway, Danny Hillis, and Rasmus Lerdorf. After her are Eugene Kaspersky, Eugene Garfield, Liviu Librescu, Gil Amelio, Sergey Lebedev, and David A. Huffman.
Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJan Koum
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 113
Robert Fano
1917 - 2016
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 114
Kenneth E. Iverson
1920 - 2004
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 115
Lynn Conway
1938 - 2024
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 116
Danny Hillis
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 117
Rasmus Lerdorf
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 118
Adele Goldberg
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 119
Eugene Kaspersky
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 120
Eugene Garfield
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 121
Liviu Librescu
1930 - 2007
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 122
Gil Amelio
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 123
Sergey Lebedev
1902 - 1974
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 124
David A. Huffman
1925 - 1999
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 125
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Adele Goldberg ranks 396. Before her are Ronee Blakley, Nils Torvalds, Connie Willis, Matti Salminen, Eva Janko, and Geoff Emerick. After her are Stephen Schneider, Sadakazu Tanigaki, Burhan Ghalioun, Sharafuddin of Selangor, Azim Premji, and Natalya Seleznyova.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsRonee Blakley
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 390
Nils Torvalds
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 391
Connie Willis
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 392
Matti Salminen
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 393
Eva Janko
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 394
Geoff Emerick
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 395
Adele Goldberg
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 396
Stephen Schneider
BIOLOGIST
1945 - 2010
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 397
Sadakazu Tanigaki
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 398
Burhan Ghalioun
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 399
Sharafuddin of Selangor
NOBLEMAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 400
Azim Premji
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 401
Natalya Seleznyova
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 402
In United States
Among people born in United States, Adele Goldberg ranks 6,631 out of 20,380. Before her are Bob Schul (1937), Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823), Carol Alt (1960), John Hejduk (1929), Diane Disney Miller (1933), and Big Joe Turner (1911). After her are Maria Canals-Barrera (1966), Frederick Moloney (1882), Jeff Corey (1914), Mary Ellen Trainor (1952), Stephen Schneider (1945), and Charles Bacon (1885).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBob Schul
ATHLETE
1937 - 2024
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,625
Simon Bolivar Buckner
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1914
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,626
Carol Alt
MODEL
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,627
John Hejduk
ARCHITECT
1929 - 2000
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,628
Diane Disney Miller
WRITER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,629
Big Joe Turner
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1985
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,630
Adele Goldberg
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,631
Maria Canals-Barrera
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,632
Frederick Moloney
ATHLETE
1882 - 1941
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,633
Jeff Corey
ACTOR
1914 - 2002
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,634
Mary Ellen Trainor
ACTOR
1952 - 2015
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,635
Stephen Schneider
BIOLOGIST
1945 - 2010
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,636
Charles Bacon
ATHLETE
1885 - 1968
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,637
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States
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