Jon Postel
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 27 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 6,1943 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Altadena |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | October 16,1998 |
| Died | Santa Monica |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Request for Comments |
| Internet Assigned Numbers Authority | |
| Robustness principle | |
| Request for Comment; Internet Assigned Numbers Authority; Postel's Law | |
| Job | Computer scientist |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Awards | Jonathan B. Postel Service Award |
| SIGCOMM Award | |
| SIGCOMM Award for Lifetime Contribution | |
| Influenc | Tim Berners-Lee |
| Academic advisor | David J. Farber |
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| ID | 520651 |
Jon Postel Life story
Jonathan Bruce Postel was an American computer scientist who made many significant contributions to the development of the Internet, particularly with respect to standards.