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Eric Allman

1955 - Today

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Eric Paul Allman (born September 2, 1955) is an American computer programmer who developed sendmail and its precursor delivermail in the late 1970s and early 1980s at UC Berkeley. In 1998, Allman and Greg Olson co-founded the company Sendmail, Inc. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eric Allman is the 218th most popular computer scientist (down from 214th in 2019), the 14,962nd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,641st in 2019) and the 114th most popular American Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Eric Allman ranks 218 out of 245. Before him are Theo de Raadt, Hans Reiser, Martin Odersky, Alexandra Elbakyan, Phil Katz, and Bram Cohen. After him are Nancy Lynch, Douglas Crockford, Steve Wilhite, Werner Koch, Gottfrid Svartholm, and John Ousterhout.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Eric Allman ranks 677. Before him are Wilhelm Molterer, Stoyanka Kurbatova, Vladimiro Schettina, Evans Paul, Richard Burr, and René Valenzuela. After him are Polly Draper, Dietmar Schauerhammer, Douglas Crockford, Sheldon Whitehouse, José Pilar Reyes, and Kenth Eldebrink.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Allman ranks 14,967 out of 20,380. Before him are Russell Hoban (1925), Mitch Kapor (1950), Conrad Richter (1890), Junkyard Dog (1952), Dean Devlin (1962), and Bonnie Somerville (1974). After him are Steven Hawley (1951), Bill Clements (1917), David Gallagher (1985), Blackbear (1990), David Herman (1967), and Amanda Wyss (1960).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Eric Allman ranks 114. Before him are Ralph Merkle (1952), Jon Hall (1950), Craig Federighi (1969), Hans Reiser (1963), Phil Katz (1962), and Bram Cohen (1975). After him are Nancy Lynch (1948), Douglas Crockford (1955), Steve Wilhite (1948), John Ousterhout (1954), Shawn Fanning (1980), and Theodore Ts'o (1968).

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