Donald Davies
Computer scientist
Donald Watts Davies, CBE FRS was a Welsh computer scientist who was employed at the UK National Physical Laboratory.
In 1965 he conceived of packet switching, which is today the dominant basis for data communications in computer networks... Wikipedia
Born: June 7, 1924, Treorchy, United Kingdom
Died: May 28, 2000 (age 75 years), Esher, United Kingdom
Education: Imperial College London (1939–1943) and Sixth Form Campus - City of Portsmouth College
Awards: CBE; FRS; Distinguished Fellow, BCS