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Bruce Schneier

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Bruce Schneier (; born January 15, 1963) is an American cryptographer, computer security professional, privacy specialist, and writer. Schneier is an Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and a Fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society as of November, 2013. He is a board member of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Access Now, and The Tor Project; and an advisory board member of Electronic Privacy Information Center and VerifiedVoting.org. He is the author of several books on general security topics, computer security and cryptography and is a squid enthusiast. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bruce Schneier is the 174th most popular computer scientist (down from 163rd in 2019), the 10,683rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,896th in 2019) and the 98th most popular American Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Bruce Schneier ranks 174 out of 245. Before him are Audrey Tang, Noga Alon, Edward F. Moore, Randy Pausch, Andy Hertzfeld, and Luis von Ahn. After him are Katie Bouman, Bassel Khartabil, David Marr, David Karp, Peter Shor, and Jean E. Sammet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Bruce Schneier ranks 450. Before him are Su Tong, Daniel Mojon, Federico Moccia, Hennadiy Avdyeyenko, Joaquim Cruz, and Peter Rufai. After him are Frank Peterson, Pablo Berger, Jozefina Topalli, Bret Michaels, John Delaney, and Roland Wohlfarth.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bruce Schneier ranks 10,685 out of 20,380. Before him are Beverly Pepper (1922), Julie White (1961), Carter Braxton (1736), Wanda Hendrix (1928), Mark Mancina (1957), and Madge Kennedy (1891). After him are Joseph Kosinski (1974), Nelson Riddle (1921), Dorothy Hamill (1956), Mike Fisher (1943), Peter Matthiessen (1927), and Cheryl Hines (1965).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Bruce Schneier ranks 98. Before him are Henriette Avram (1919), James H. Clark (1944), Brewster Kahle (1960), Edward F. Moore (1925), Randy Pausch (1960), and Andy Hertzfeld (1953). After him are Katie Bouman (1989), David Karp (1986), Peter Shor (1959), Jean E. Sammet (1928), Scott Fahlman (1948), and Grady Booch (1955).

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