Jeff Sutherland

American computer scientist
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Jeff Sutherland

Summary

Jeff Sutherland is a human[1]. Born in North Attleborough[2], he… he was born on June 20, 1941[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4] and programmer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in North Attleborough[2], Jeff Sutherland…
  • Jeff Sutherland was born on June 20, 1941[3].
  • Jeff Sutherland held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Jeff Sutherland worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Jeff Sutherland worked as a programmer[5].
  • Jeff Sutherland's field of work was computer program[8].
  • Jeff Sutherland's field of work was software release life cycle[9].
  • Jeff Sutherland's education included a stint at Stanford University[10].
  • Jeff Sutherland's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[11].
  • Jeff Sutherland was educated at University of Colorado[12].
  • Jeff Sutherland is recorded as male[13].
  • Jeff Sutherland's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jeff Sutherland's military branch is recorded as United States Army[15].
  • Jeff Sutherland's family name is recorded as Sutherland[16].
  • Jeff Sutherland's given name is recorded as Jeff[17].
  • Jeff Sutherland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Jeff Sutherland's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jeff Sutherland'}[19].

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Origins and Family

Jeff Sutherland was born in North Attleborough[2]. He was born on June 20, 1941[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[10], a private university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1885[22], headquartered in Stanford[23]; United States Military Academy[11], a military academy[24], in United States[25], founded in 1802[26]; and University of Colorado[12], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1876[29], headquartered in Denver[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4] and programmer[5]. Fields of work include computer program[8] and software release life cycle[9].

Why It Matters

Jeff Sutherland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Works attributed to him include Agile Manifesto[32], a manifesto[33], written by Kent Beck[34].

FAQs

Where was Jeff Sutherland born?

Jeff Sutherland was born in North Attleborough[2].

What did Jeff Sutherland do for work?

Jeff Sutherland worked as computer scientist[4] and programmer[5].

Where did Jeff Sutherland go to school?

Jeff Sutherland was educated at Stanford University[10], United States Military Academy[11], and University of Colorado[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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