COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Amir Pnueli

1941 - 2009

Amir Pnueli

Amir Pnueli (Hebrew: אמיר פנואלי; April 22, 1941 – November 2, 2009) was an Israeli computer scientist and the 1996 Turing Award recipient. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Amir Pnueli is the 59th most popular computer scientist (down from 43rd in 2019), the 192nd most popular biography from Israel (up from 198th in 2019) and the most popular Israeli Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Amir Pnueli ranks 59 out of 245. Before him are Allen Newell, Leonard Kleinrock, Leslie Lamport, Alan Perlis, Pierre Bézier, and James Gosling. After him are Yann LeCun, Brian Kernighan, J. C. R. Licklider, Vernor Vinge, Ron Rivest, and Jean Bartik.

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Allen Newell
1927 - 1992
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 53
Leonard Kleinrock
1934 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 54
Leslie Lamport
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 55
Alan Perlis
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 56
Pierre Bézier
1910 - 1999
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 57
James Gosling
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 58
Amir Pnueli
1941 - 2009
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 59
Yann LeCun
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 60
Brian Kernighan
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 61
J. C. R. Licklider
1915 - 1990
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 62
Vernor Vinge
1944 - 2024
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 63
Ron Rivest
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 64
Jean Bartik
1924 - 2011
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 65

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Amir Pnueli ranks 221. Before him are Josep Maria Mauri, David Crystal, Vladimir Lyakhov, Lothar Emmerich, Jim "Bad News" Barnes, and Bohdan Stupka. After him are R. James Woolsey Jr., Menzies Campbell, Tom Fogerty, Josep Maria Fusté, Harald Nielsen, and Muhammad Mustafa Mero. Among people deceased in 2009, Amir Pnueli ranks 124. Before him are Vasily Aksyonov, Bea Arthur, Robert Enke, Susanna Agnelli, Shi Pei Pu, and Pierre Harmel. After him are Betsy Blair, Vyacheslav Ivankov, Meir Amit, Eric Woolfson, Sidney Wood, and Giovanni Arrighi.

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Josep Maria Mauri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 215
David Crystal
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 216
Vladimir Lyakhov
ASTRONAUT
1941 - 2018
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 217
Lothar Emmerich
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 218
Jim "Bad News" Barnes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1941 - 2002
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 219
Bohdan Stupka
ACTOR
1941 - 2012
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 220
Amir Pnueli
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1941 - 2009
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 221
R. James Woolsey Jr.
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 222
Menzies Campbell
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 223
Tom Fogerty
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1990
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 224
Josep Maria Fusté
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2023
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 225
Harald Nielsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2015
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 226
Muhammad Mustafa Mero
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 227