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Dennis M. Ritchie
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American computer scientist, co-inventor of the Unix operating system and the C programming language (1941–2011)

Also known as: Dennis Ritchie, A. Ritči, Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie, Dennis Richie, dmr, Деннис Ритчи

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  • The C Programming Language