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  1. Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (September 9, 1941 – c. October 12, 2011) was an American computer scientist. He created the C programming language and, with long-time colleague Ken Thompson, the Unix operating system and B programming language.

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  2. May 1, 2024 · Dennis M. Ritchie (born September 9, 1941, Bronxville, Eastchester, New York, U.S.—found dead October 2011, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey) was an American computer scientist and co-winner of the 1983 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science.

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  3. Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (September 9, 1941–October 12, 2011), was an American computer scientist who "helped shape the digital era." He created the C programming language and, with long-time colleague Ken Thompson, the UNIX operating system.

  4. Oct 14, 2011 · Oct. 13, 2011. Dennis M. Ritchie, who helped shape the modern digital era by creating software tools that power things as diverse as search engines like Google and smartphones, was found dead...

  5. www.computerhistory.org › profile › dennis-ritchieDennis Ritchie - CHM

    Learn about Dennis Ritchie, the co-creator of UNIX and the inventor of C, two foundations of modern computing. He received many awards, including the ACM Turing Award and the US National Medal of Technology.

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  7. Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (September 9, 1941 – c. October 12, 2011) was an American computer scientist. He created the C programming language and, with long-time colleague Ken Thompson, the Unix operating system and B programming language.

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