# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-sassenrath
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:22:49.495Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-sassenrath"
name: "Carl Sassenrath"
slug: "carl-sassenrath"
description: "Carl Sassenrath is an architect of operating systems and computer languages. He brought multitasking to personal computers in 1985 with the creation of the Amiga Computer operating system kernel, and he is the designer of the REBOL computer language, REBOL/IOS collaboration environment, the Safeworlds AltME private messaging system, and other products. Carl was a Principal Engineer at Roku, Inc. until his retirement in November 2023."
tagline: "Computer scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carl-sassenrath-04.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1957"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.08
  momentum:             8.367376785453127
  historical:           8.546509333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/rebol3"
    handle:    "rebol3"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-sassenrath-02699b84/"
    handle:    "carl-sassenrath-02699b84"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2323910/"
    handle:    "nm2323910"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sassenrath"
    title: "Carl Sassenrath"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AB"
    title: "كارل ساسنراث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sassenrath"
    title: "Carl Sassenrath"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sassenrath"
    title: "Carl Sassenrath"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sassenrath"
    title: "Carl Sassenrath"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sassenrath"
    title: "Carl Sassenrath"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sassenrath"
    title: "Carl Sassenrath"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B9"
    title: "カール・サセンラス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sassenrath"
    title: "Carl Sassenrath"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82"
    title: "Карл Сасенрат"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1040403"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump