COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Sudha Murty
1950 - Today

Sudha Murty
Sudha Murty (née Kulkarni; born 19 August 1950) is an Indian educator, author, and philanthropist. She is the Founder-Chairperson of the non-profit charitable organization Infosys Foundation. She is married to the co-founder of Infosys, N. R. Narayana Murthy. In 2024, Murty was nominated as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha on 8 March 2024 for her contribution to social work and education. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sudha Murty is the 27th most popular computer scientist (up from 131st in 2019), the 208th most popular biography from India (up from 637th in 2019) and the most popular Indian Computer Scientist.
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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS
Among computer scientists, Sudha Murty ranks 27 out of 245. Before her are John Backus, Ken Thompson, Alan Kay, Dorothy Vaughan, Vint Cerf, and Larry Page. After her are George Dantzig, Arthur Samuel, Edgar F. Codd, Ward Cunningham, Richard E. Stearns, and Sergey Brin.
Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Backus
1924 - 2007
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 21
Ken Thompson
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 22
Alan Kay
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 23
Dorothy Vaughan
1910 - 2008
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 24
Vint Cerf
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 25
Larry Page
1973 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 26
Sudha Murty
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 27
George Dantzig
1914 - 2005
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 28
Arthur Samuel
1901 - 1990
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 29
Edgar F. Codd
1923 - 2003
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 30
Ward Cunningham
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 31
Richard E. Stearns
1936 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 32
Sergey Brin
1973 - Present
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 33
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Sudha Murty ranks 76. Before her are Hiroshi Kanazawa, John Candy, Grigory Sokolov, Anghel Iordănescu, Brad Dourif, and Chen Shui-bian. After her are Jerry Zucker, Linda Thompson, Nora Roberts, Robert B. Laughlin, Ken Robinson, and Karen Carpenter.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsHiroshi Kanazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 70
John Candy
ACTOR
1950 - 1994
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 71
Grigory Sokolov
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 72
Anghel Iordănescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 73
Brad Dourif
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 74
Chen Shui-bian
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 75
Sudha Murty
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 76
Jerry Zucker
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 77
Linda Thompson
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 78
Nora Roberts
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 79
Robert B. Laughlin
PHYSICIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 80
Ken Robinson
WRITER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 81
Karen Carpenter
SINGER
1950 - 1983
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 82
In India
Among people born in India, Sudha Murty ranks 208 out of 1,861. Before her are Homi K. Bhabha (1949), Ratan Tata (1937), S. Jaishankar (1955), M. Visvesvaraya (1861), Periyar E. V. Ramasamy (1879), and Sabu Dastagir (1924). After her are Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (1838), Henry McMahon (1862), V. S. Ramachandran (1951), Bharata Muni (-1000), Chandrashekhar Agashe (1888), and Shah Shuja (1616).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsHomi K. Bhabha
PHILOSOPHER
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 202
Ratan Tata
BUSINESSPERSON
1937 - 2024
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 203
S. Jaishankar
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 204
M. Visvesvaraya
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1962
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 205
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1973
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 206
Sabu Dastagir
ACTOR
1924 - 1963
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 207
Sudha Murty
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 208
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
WRITER
1838 - 1894
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 209
Henry McMahon
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1949
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 210
V. S. Ramachandran
PSYCHOLOGIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 211
Bharata Muni
WRITER
1000 BC - 1000 BC
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 212
Chandrashekhar Agashe
BUSINESSPERSON
1888 - 1956
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 213
Shah Shuja
POLITICIAN
1616 - 1661
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 214
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In India
Among computer scientists born in India, Sudha Murty ranks 1. After her are Raj Reddy (1937), Sugata Mitra (1952), and Manindra Agrawal (1966).
Sudha Murty
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 1
Raj Reddy
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 2
Sugata Mitra
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 3
Manindra Agrawal
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 4