Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web. In the late 1980s, he developed the first web browser and web server, enabling the sharing of information across different computers through a system of hyperlinks. His work revolutionized communication and information access, laying the groundwork for the internet as we know it today. Berners-Lee continues to advocate for an open and accessible web, emphasizing the importance of internet privacy and data ownership for users worldwide. His contributions have fundamentally shaped modern communication, education, and countless industries.