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Donald Davies
British computer scientist (1924-2000) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 75
Donald Watts Davies, was a British computer scientist and Internet pioneer who was employed at the UK National Physical Laboratory (NPL).
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2012Internet Hall of FameAward2007National Inventors Hall of FameAward2000Died28 May 2000IEEE Internet AwardAward1987Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1983Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward1975Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer SocietyAward1924Born7 June 1924
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2000 · aged 75
