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Adele Goldberg

1945 - Today

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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 245Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Adele Goldberg ranks 396Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adele Goldberg ranks 6,631 out of 20,380Before 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).

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