Sep 3, 2008

The "Unsung Hero" Behind the Internet


The Internet owes much of its existence to Philip Emeagwali

Name: Philip Emmanuel Emeagwali .
Date of Birth: 23/08/1954.
Place of Birth: Akure (Ondo State - Nigeria).
Family Lineage: Nigerian (Ibo) Father and Mother.
Race: Black African.
Citizenship: Nigerian.
Marital Status: Married with children
Location: USA
website: www.emeagwali.com
Occupation: Mathematician/Computer scientist.

More information on this hero please visit TIME magazine website www.time.com/time/2007/blackhistmth/bios/04.html

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