# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fernando-j-corbato
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:15:34.923Z

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name: "Fernando J. Corbató"
slug: "fernando-j-corbato"
description: "Fernando José \"Corby\" Corbató was an American computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in the development of time-sharing operating systems. He won the 1990 ACM Turing Award."
tagline: "American computer scientist (1926–2019)"
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country:
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birthDate: "1926-07-01"
deathDate: "2019-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump