David J. Farber
American computer scientist (1934-2026) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 91
David Jack Farber was an American professor of computer science, noted for his major contributions to programming languages and computer networking and was a distinguished professor and co-director of Cyber Civilization Research Center at Keio University in Japan.
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2026Died7 February 20262018Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceAward2013Internet Hall of FameAward2001ACM FellowAward1996John Scott AwardAward1995SIGCOMM AwardAward1934Born17 April 1934
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Farber was widely known as a mentor who maintained a global list of contacts in the high technology field, often connecting people with problems that needed solving.
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United States
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Academics
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Academic
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Lived 1934 to 2026 · aged 91
