Ray Tomlinson
American computer programmer
Raymond Samuel Tomlinson was an American computer programmer who implemented the first email program on the ARPANET system, the precursor to the Internet, in 1971; It was the first system able to send mail between users on different hosts... Wikipedia
Born: April 23, 1941, Amsterdam, NY
Died: March 5, 2016 (age 74 years), Lincoln, MA
Parents: Raymond Tomlinson and Dorothy Aspin Tomlinson
Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1965) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Spouse: Ann Tomlinson (m. ?–2016)
Children: 2
Known for: Invention of email
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Mar 6, 2016 · Raymond Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email and selector of the "@" symbol, has died. Raytheon Co., his employer, on Sunday confirmed ...
Official Biography: Raymond Tomlinson. Raymond Samuel Tomlinson was born in Amsterdam, New York in 1941. He attended college at the Rensselaer Polytechnic ...