# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-heart
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:19:55.879Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-heart"
name: "Frank Heart"
slug: "frank-heart"
description: "Frank Evans Heart was an American computer engineer influential in computer networking. After nearly 15 years working for MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Heart worked for Bolt, Beranek and Newman from 1966 to 1994, during which he led a team that designed the first routing computer for the ARPANET, the predecessor to the Internet."
tagline: "Computer scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frank_Heart_in_IMP_Team_photo(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1929-05-15"
deathDate: "2018-06-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.31
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.473182666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Heart"
    title: "Frank Heart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A8)"
    title: "فرانك هارت (عالم حاسوب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "فرانك هارت (عالم كومبيوتر من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Heart"
    title: "Frank Heart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Heart"
    title: "Frank Heart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Heart"
    title: "Frank Heart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24950965"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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