List of awards and honours received by Tim Berners-Lee

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Berners-Lee receives the Freedom of the City of London, at the Guildhall, in 2014

Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee, OM, KBE, FRS, FREng, FRSA, DFBCS (born 8 June 1955), also known as "TimBL", the inventor of the World Wide Web, has received a number of awards and honours.

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National honours[edit]


Tim Berners Lee has received two awards of which the date are unknown. These are:

References[edit]

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  11. ^ Royal Photographic Society's Centenary Award Archived August 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 13 August 2012
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  22. ^ "Scientific pioneers honoured by The University of Manchester". manchester.ac.uk. 2 December 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
  23. ^ "Universidad Politécnica de Madrid: Berners-Lee y Vinton G. Cerf—Doctores Honoris Causa por la UPM". Archived from the original on 21 May 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
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  29. ^ Harvard awards 9 honorary degrees news.harvard.edu Retrieved 11 June 2011
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  33. ^ "2013 Winners Announced" Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
  34. ^ Graduation ceremony, Graduation ceremony
  35. ^ [1], Yale awards 12 honorary degrees at 2014 graduation
  36. ^ Commencement 2014 Honorand, Commencement 2014 Honorand
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  40. ^ "Tim Berners-Lee awarded the Gottlieb Duttweiler Prize 2015". 2015-04-29. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
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  47. ^ Times of Oman. "HM order for Web inventor". Archived from the original on 7 May 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  48. ^ Al Shabiba Newspaper. "جلالته يمنح وسام السلطان قابوس للثقافة والعلوم والفنون للسير تيم بيرنيرز لي [ARABIC]". Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  49. ^ "News in pictures: President Ilves presents high decoration of the Republic of Estonia to the creator of the WorldWideWeb in New York". 28 September 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  50. ^ "Vabariigi President annab iseseisvuspäeva eel 99 teenetemärki" (in Estonian). 4 February 2015. Archived from the original on 26 May 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.

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