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David Marr

1945 - 1980

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David Courtenay Marr (19 January 1945 – 17 November 1980) was a British neuroscientist and physiologist. Marr integrated results from psychology, artificial intelligence, and neurophysiology into new models of visual processing. His work was influential in computational neuroscience and led to a resurgence of interest in the discipline. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Marr is the 177th most popular computer scientist (down from 152nd in 2019), the 5,263rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,544th in 2019) and the 15th most popular British Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, David Marr ranks 177 out of 245. Before him are Randy Pausch, Andy Hertzfeld, Luis von Ahn, Bruce Schneier, Katie Bouman, and Bassel Khartabil. After him are David Karp, Peter Shor, Jean E. Sammet, Michael Dertouzos, Richard Garriott, and Rob Pike.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, David Marr ranks 603. Before him are Susan Haack, Uri Rosenthal, Simon Schama, Gianfranco Bedin, Javed Akhtar, and Millie Hughes-Fulford. After him are Baudilio Jáuregui, Gülsün Sağlamer, Terence Davies, Paul Le Mat, Marianne Mendt, and J. P. Mallory. Among people deceased in 1980, David Marr ranks 279. Before him are Larry Williams, William Hood Simpson, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Bette Nesmith Graham, Lucy Morton, and William Gemmell Cochran. After him are Ahmet Berman, Frank Saker, Rachel Fuller Brown, Nelson López, Emily Hood Westacott, and John Kotelawala.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Marr ranks 5,265 out of 8,785. Before him are Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe (1899), Chicane (1971), Tony Miles (1955), Long John Baldry (1941), Matthew Taylor (1981), and David Lack (1910). After him are Hannah More (1745), Ray Thomas (1941), John Belchier (1706), James Dunn (1939), Don Finlay (1909), and Yvonne Mitchell (1915).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United Kingdom

Among computer scientists born in United Kingdom, David Marr ranks 15. Before him are Robin Milner (1934), Alan Cox (1968), Stephen Wolfram (1959), Karen Spärck Jones (1935), Demis Hassabis (1976), and Kathleen Booth (1922). After him are Richard Garriott (1961), Gary McKinnon (1966), Andrew Morton (1959), Sophie Wilson (1957), and Stuart J. Russell (1962).

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