AKA Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie

Born: 9-Sep-1941
Birthplace: Bronxville, NY
Died: 12-Oct-2011
Location of death: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Cause of death: Illness

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Computer Programmer

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Co-Creator of UNIX

Father: Alistair E. Ritchie
Mother: Jean McGee Ritchie (homemaker)

    University: BS Physics, Harvard University (1963)
    University: MS Mathematics, Harvard University (1968)

    Lucent
    Bell Laboratories (1967-)
    National Academy of Engineering 1988
    World Technology Network
    National Medal of Technology and Innovation 1999
    Turing Award 1983

Official Website:
http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/dmr/

New! NNDB MAPPER

Create a map starting with

Dennis Ritchie

Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.

Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile

Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications