# Paul Baran

> Paul Baran was a Polish-American engineer who was a pioneer in the development of computer networks. He was one of the two independent inventors of packet switching, which is today the dominant basis for data communications in computer networks worldwide, and went on to start several companies and develop other technologies that are an essential part of modern digital communication.

*American engineer (1926-2011)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/paul-baran

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1926-04-29
- **Died:** 2011-03-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 23.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 1.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Павал Баран](https://be_x_old.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [Пол Бэран](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB_%D0%91%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [পল বারান](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8)
- [Paul Baran](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Baran)
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- [Πολ Μπάραν](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CE%BF%CE%BB_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BD)
- [Paul Baran](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Baran)
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- [Pols Berans](https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pols_Berans)
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- [പോൾ ബാരൺ](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BE_%E0%B4%AC%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%BA)
- [Paul Baran](https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Baran)
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- [פול ברן](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%9C_%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%9F)
- [بول باران](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86)
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