COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Jack Dongarra
1950 - Today

Jack Dongarra
Jack Joseph Dongarra (born July 18, 1950) is an American computer scientist and mathematician. He is a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Computer Science in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at the University of Tennessee. He holds the position of a Distinguished Research Staff member in the Computer Science and Mathematics Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Turing Fellowship in the School of Mathematics at the University of Manchester, and is an adjunct professor and teacher in the Computer Science Department at Rice University. He served as a faculty fellow at the Texas A&M University Institute for Advanced Study (2014–2018). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Dongarra is the 135th most popular computer scientist (down from 123rd in 2019), the 7,545th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,570th in 2019) and the 78th most popular American Computer Scientist.
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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS
Among computer scientists, Jack Dongarra ranks 135 out of 245. Before him are Edmund M. Clarke, E. Allen Emerson, Abraham Lempel, Bill Joy, Robert Taylor, and Christos Papadimitriou. After him are Andy Rubin, Paul G. Comba, Anita Borg, Vitalik Buterin, James Rumbaugh, and Yukihiro Matsumoto.
Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdmund M. Clarke
1945 - 2020
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 129
E. Allen Emerson
1954 - 2024
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 130
Abraham Lempel
1936 - 2023
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 131
Bill Joy
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 132
Robert Taylor
1932 - 2017
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 133
Christos Papadimitriou
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 134
Jack Dongarra
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 135
Andy Rubin
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 136
Paul G. Comba
1926 - 2017
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 137
Anita Borg
1949 - 2003
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 138
Vitalik Buterin
1994 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 139
James Rumbaugh
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 140
Yukihiro Matsumoto
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 141
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Jack Dongarra ranks 409. Before him are Dietmar Lorenz, Josef Tošovský, Hama Amadou, Faouzi Benzarti, Rene Bond, and Lillian Watson. After him are Miloslava Rezková, Themba Masuku, Toshiko Fujita, Ronny Yu, Anna Jantar, and Sandra Reemer.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsDietmar Lorenz
WRESTLER
1950 - 2021
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 403
Josef Tošovský
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 404
Hama Amadou
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2024
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 405
Faouzi Benzarti
COACH
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 406
Rene Bond
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1950 - 1996
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 407
Lillian Watson
SWIMMER
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 408
Jack Dongarra
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 409
Miloslava Rezková
ATHLETE
1950 - 2014
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 410
Themba Masuku
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 411
Toshiko Fujita
ACTOR
1950 - 2018
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 412
Ronny Yu
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 413
Anna Jantar
SINGER
1950 - 1980
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 414
Sandra Reemer
SINGER
1950 - 2017
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 415
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jack Dongarra ranks 7,547 out of 20,380. Before him are Lee Meriwether (1935), Michael J. Adams (1930), Ken Foree (1948), Alan Freed (1921), Elisabeth Moss (1982), and Carrie Chapman Catt (1859). After him are Charles P. Kindleberger (1910), Edward Lawry Norton (1898), John Podesta (1949), Richard D. Wolff (1942), Carl O. Sauer (1889), and Robert Carradine (1954).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLee Meriwether
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 7,541
Michael J. Adams
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 1967
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 7,542
Ken Foree
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 7,543
Alan Freed
DESIGNER
1921 - 1965
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,544
Elisabeth Moss
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,545
Carrie Chapman Catt
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1947
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,546
Jack Dongarra
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,547
Charles P. Kindleberger
ECONOMIST
1910 - 2003
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,548
Edward Lawry Norton
INVENTOR
1898 - 1983
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,549
John Podesta
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,550
Richard D. Wolff
ECONOMIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,551
Carl O. Sauer
GEOGRAPHER
1889 - 1975
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,552
Robert Carradine
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 7,553
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States
Among computer scientists born in United States, Jack Dongarra ranks 78. Before him are David A. Huffman (1925), Peter Norton (1943), Edmund M. Clarke (1945), E. Allen Emerson (1954), Bill Joy (1954), and Robert Taylor (1932). After him are Andy Rubin (1963), Anita Borg (1949), James Rumbaugh (1947), Jack Dorsey (1976), Phil Zimmermann (1954), and Robert Tarjan (1948).
David A. Huffman
1925 - 1999
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 72
Peter Norton
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 73
Edmund M. Clarke
1945 - 2020
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 74
E. Allen Emerson
1954 - 2024
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 75
Bill Joy
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 76
Robert Taylor
1932 - 2017
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 77
Jack Dongarra
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 78
Andy Rubin
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 79
Anita Borg
1949 - 2003
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 80
James Rumbaugh
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 81
Jack Dorsey
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 82
Phil Zimmermann
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 83
Robert Tarjan
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 84