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Andrew S. Tanenbaum

American-Dutch computer scientist

  • Fame57.9
  • Momentum13.8
  • Developers rank#56
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  • Fame57.9
  • Momentum13.8
  • Developers rank#56
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Born 1944 · age 82United States
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    46 languages
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  • Age
    82
    Born 1944
  • Awards
    4
    recognised works
Summary
Updated 2026-06-21

Andrew Stuart Tanenbaum, sometimes referred to by the handle AST, is an American-born Dutch computer scientist and retired professor emeritus of computer science at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

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Profile type
Developer
Category
Developers
Country
United States
Category rank
#56
Last updated
2026-06-21
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    www.cs.vu.nl
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Stable
57.9
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Momentum13.8
Historical23.9
Now attention3.6
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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  • Wikiquote
    website · pt.wikiquote.org
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  • أندرو تانينباوم
    wikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
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  • اندرو تانينباوم
    wikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
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Country
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Category
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Profile type
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Status
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Born
March 16, 1944
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Last updated
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