* [John McCarthy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCarthy_%28computer_scientist%29) <!-- "AI", Lisp -->
* [Gerald Sussman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Jay_Sussman) <!-- Scheme, SICP --> and [Guy Steele](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_L._Steele,_Jr.)
* [Dana Scott](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Scott)
+* [Nicolaas de Bruijn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaas_Govert_de_Bruijn)
* [Gordon Plotkin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Plotkin)
## Other people important to computer science, but less directly to us ##
* [Ada Lovelace](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace)
* [John von Neumann](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_von_Neumann)
* [Edsger Dijkstra](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra)
-* [Nicolaas de Bruijn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaas_Govert_de_Bruijn)
* [Dennis Ritchie](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie)
* [Donald Knuth](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Knuth)