COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Nolan Bushnell
1943 - Today

Nolan Bushnell
Nolan Kay Bushnell (born February 5, 1943) is an American businessman and electrical engineer. He established Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre chain. He has been inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame and the Consumer Electronics Association Hall of Fame, received the BAFTA Fellowship and the Nations Restaurant News "Innovator of the Year" award and was named one of Newsweek's "50 Men Who Changed America". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nolan Bushnell is the 83rd most popular computer scientist (down from 49th in 2019), the 4,710th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,259th in 2019) and the 49th most popular American Computer Scientist.
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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS
Among computer scientists, Nolan Bushnell ranks 83 out of 245. Before him are Adi Shamir, Warren Weaver, Evelyn Berezin, Ruzena Bajcsy, Edwin Catmull, and Larry Tesler. After him are Dana Scott, Jay Wright Forrester, Joseph Sifakis, Martin Hellman, Ninoslav Marina, and Radia Perlman.
Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdi Shamir
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 77
Warren Weaver
1894 - 1978
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 78
Evelyn Berezin
1925 - 2018
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 79
Ruzena Bajcsy
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 80
Edwin Catmull
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 81
Larry Tesler
1945 - 2020
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 82
Nolan Bushnell
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 83
Dana Scott
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 84
Jay Wright Forrester
1918 - 2016
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 85
Joseph Sifakis
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 86
Martin Hellman
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 87
Ninoslav Marina
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 88
Radia Perlman
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 89
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Nolan Bushnell ranks 299. Before him are Peter Sinfield, Yukio Kasaya, William Calley, Leo Kinnunen, Valery Nepomnyashchy, and Gianni Russo. After him are Hans Heyer, Paul Freeman, Sylvester McCoy, Douglas Tompkins, Teun A. van Dijk, and Laura Biagiotti.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsPeter Sinfield
SINGER
1943 - 2024
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 293
Yukio Kasaya
SKIER
1943 - 2024
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 294
William Calley
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1943 - 2024
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 295
Leo Kinnunen
RACING DRIVER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 296
Valery Nepomnyashchy
COACH
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 297
Gianni Russo
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 298
Nolan Bushnell
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 299
Hans Heyer
RACING DRIVER
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 300
Paul Freeman
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 301
Sylvester McCoy
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 302
Douglas Tompkins
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - 2015
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 303
Teun A. van Dijk
LINGUIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 304
Laura Biagiotti
DESIGNER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 305
In United States
Among people born in United States, Nolan Bushnell ranks 4,710 out of 20,380. Before him are Steve Smith (1954), Jim Brown (1936), Zoë Wanamaker (1949), Gregory Itzin (1948), Clark Gregg (1962), and Kari Wuhrer (1967). After him are Kathleen Freeman (1919), Amy Lowell (1874), Natacha Rambova (1897), Paul Wesley (1982), Charles Bickford (1891), and Albert Sidney Johnston (1803).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsSteve Smith
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,704
Jim Brown
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1936 - 2023
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,705
Zoë Wanamaker
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,706
Gregory Itzin
ACTOR
1948 - 2022
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,707
Clark Gregg
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,708
Kari Wuhrer
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,709
Nolan Bushnell
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,710
Kathleen Freeman
ACTOR
1919 - 2001
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,711
Amy Lowell
WRITER
1874 - 1925
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,712
Natacha Rambova
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1966
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,713
Paul Wesley
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,714
Charles Bickford
ACTOR
1891 - 1967
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,715
Albert Sidney Johnston
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1803 - 1862
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,716
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States
Among computer scientists born in United States, Nolan Bushnell ranks 49. Before him are Richard M. Karp (1935), Fred Brooks (1931), Warren Weaver (1894), Evelyn Berezin (1925), Edwin Catmull (1945), and Larry Tesler (1945). After him are Dana Scott (1932), Jay Wright Forrester (1918), Martin Hellman (1945), Radia Perlman (1951), John Henry Holland (1929), and Evan Williams (1972).
Richard M. Karp
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 43
Fred Brooks
1931 - 2022
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 44
Warren Weaver
1894 - 1978
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 45
Evelyn Berezin
1925 - 2018
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 46
Edwin Catmull
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 47
Larry Tesler
1945 - 2020
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 48
Nolan Bushnell
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 49
Dana Scott
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 50
Jay Wright Forrester
1918 - 2016
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 51
Martin Hellman
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 52
Radia Perlman
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 53
John Henry Holland
1929 - 2015
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 54
Evan Williams
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 55