Pioneers

Jean Ichbiah

Programming Language Theory

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Computing Atlas. "Jean Ichbiah." Accessed August 31, 2026. https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/jean-ichbiah.

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Computing Atlas. (n.d.). Jean Ichbiah. Retrieved August 31, 2026, from https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/jean-ichbiah

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@misc{computingatlas-jean-ichbiah,
  author = {Computing Atlas},
  title = {Jean Ichbiah},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/jean-ichbiah},
  note = {Accessed August 31, 2026}
}

Jean David Ichbiah was a French and American computer scientist. From 1977 to 1983, he was the chief designer of Ada, a general-purpose, strongly typed programming language with certified validated compilers.

Facts

Birth Year

1940 1

Birth Date

1940-03-25 1

Death Year

2007 1

Death Date

2007-01-26 1

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