Father of C Programming : Dennis Ritchie



Father of C Programming : Dennis Ritchie

Born OnSeptember 9 1941
Born inNew York" target="_blank">Bronxville - New York
Full NameDennis MacAlistair Ritchie
NicknameDMR
NationalityAmerican
Graduate FromHarvard University
Graduate InPhysics and Applied Mathematics
Webpagehttp://cm.bell-labs.com/who/dmr/
Dead OnOctober 12 2011

Dennis Ritchie : Known for

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1Creator of C Programming
2Creator of UNIX operating System
3Co-author of “The C Programming Language”

Awards :

YearAward
1982Ritchie and Ken Thompson jointly received the Turing Award for their development of generic operating systems theory
1999Thompson and Ritchie jointly received the 1998 National Medal of Technology from President Bill Clinton for co-inventing the UNIX operating system and the C programming language

Photo Gallery :

Dennis Ritche : Father of C Programing Language

Dennis Ritche Father of C Programing Language

Dennis Ritche : In Award Function

Award Function - Dennis Ritche Father of C Programing Language

Dennis Ritche : With Ken Thompson (Creator of BCPL)

Dennis Ritche with Ken Thompson

Dennis Ritche : With Ken Thompson (In Laboratory)

Dennis Ritche with Ken Thompson in Laboratory

We Salute !!!!

Though this great Scientist have provided us such strong platform for development of programming language free, his death was unnoticed as compare to Steve Jobs (Founder of Apple). Development of C by Dennis Ritchie was milestone in the programming history.

Goodbye :

#include<belllab.h>
#include<unix.h>
#include<cprogramming.h>
void main()
{
printf("Good By , Dennis \n");
return(Loophole);
}