Frank Heart
Frank Evans Heart (May 15, 1929 – June 24, 2018) was an American computer engineer. He was born in New York City, but was raised in Yonkers, New York. Heart designed the first routing computer for the ARPANET, the predecessor to the Internet. In 2014, Heart was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame.
Heart died of melanoma on June 24, 2018 in Lexington, Massachusetts at the age of 89.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Hafner, Katie (June 25, 2018). "Frank Heart, Who Linked Computers Before the Internet, Dies at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Internet Hall of Fame bio
- A History of Computer Communications: 1968-1988 Archived 2018-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
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