Dennis Ritchie
American computer scientist, co-inventor of the Unix operating system and the C programming language | |||||
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| Date of birth | 9 September 1941 Bronxville Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie | ||||
| Date of death | 12 October 2011 Berkeley Heights | ||||
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Deutsch: Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (* 9. September 1941; † 8. Oktober 2011) war ein US-amerikanischer Informatiker und einer der Hauptentwickler der Programmiersprache C und der ersten Version des Unix-Betriebssystems.
English: Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (September 9, 1941 – October 8, 2011) was an U.S. American computer scientist and an creator of the C programming language and a key developer of the Unix operating system.
Suomi: Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (9. syyskuuta 1941 – 8. lokakuuta 2011) oli yhdysvaltalainen tietojenkäsittelytieteilijä, joka suunnitteli C-ohjelmointikielen ja vaikutti merkittävästi myös muun muassa Unix-käyttöjärjestelmän kehitykseen.
- Ken Thompson (left) with Dennis Ritchie (right)