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Tan Tin Wee

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Tan Tin Wee (born 1962) is a Singaporean bioinformatician and university lecturer, an associate professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the National University of Singapore and Chief Executive of the National Supercomputing Centre Singapore. As the inventor and founder of multilingual internationalized domain names and a pioneer of the Internet, he was inducted into the first Internet Hall of Fame in 2012 alongside the founding fathers of the Internet.

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Birth Year
1962 1
Award
Internet Hall of Fame 1
Sources
1. Wikidata: Tan Tin Wee
  • Wikidata Q29556089, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q29556089 P569 (date of birth)
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