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Niklaus Wirth

Wirth developed programming languages including Pascal, Modula-2 and Oberon, alongside work on programming environments.

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Wirth developed programming languages including Pascal, Modula-2 and Oberon, alongside work on programming environments.

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    • Niklaus Wirth — Computer History Museum — Fellow citation and language-development biography
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  1. Niklaus Wirth — Computer History Museum

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