Tim Berners-Lee

Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee, KBE, FRS (TimBL or TBL) (born June 8, 1955) is the inventor of the World Wide Web and Director of the World Wide Web Consortium, which oversees its continued development.

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Berners-Lee was born in London, England, the son of Conway Berners-Lee and Mary Lee Woods. His parents, both mathematicians, were employed together on the team that built the Manchester Mark I, one of the earliest computers. Berners-Lee attended Emanuel School in Wandsworth. He is an alumnus of Queen's College, Oxford University, where he built a computer with a soldering iron, TTL gates, an M6800 processor and an old television. Whilst at Oxford he was caught hacking with a friend and was subsequently banned from using the university computer.

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►	Introduction
►	Background and early career
►	World Wide Web
►	Weaving the Web
►	Recognition
►	Works
►	Biographies
►	See also
►	External links

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