Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee, (born 8 June 1955), also known as "TimBL", the inventor of the World Wide Web, has received a number of awards and honours.
Awards
Royal Photographic Society's Centenary Award Retrieved 13 August 2012
Press Release: Sir Tim Berners Lee, Inventor of the World Wide Web, to receive Webby Lifetime Award At the 13th Annual Webby Awards Webby Awards.com Retrieved 21 January 2011
Harvard awards 9 honorary degrees news.harvard.edu Retrieved 11 June 2011
2012 Inductees, Internet Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 24 April 2012
"2013 Winners Announced" Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Graduation ceremony, Graduation ceremony , Yale awards 12 honorary degrees at 2014 graduation Commencement 2014 Honorand, Commencement 2014 Honorand
that was shared with Jimmy Wales.Shabandri, Muaz (8 December 2014) "Web inventor, Wiki co-founder share $1m Knowledge Award". khaleejtimes.com. Retrieved 8 December 2014. in Zurich, Switzerland 8 February 2016: John Maynard Keynes Prize
2022: Seoul Peace Prize for inventing the World Wide Web, supporting policies to address unequal Internet access, and aiming to decentralize user data with the Solid project.
National honours
United Kingdom
(The Order of Merit is within the personal gift of the monarch, and does not require recommendation by ministers.)
Overseas
(decree signed on 4 February 2015 by President of Estonia).
Undated Tim Berners Lee has received two awards, the dates of which are unknown: Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng) Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)
References
External links
W3C Biography with list of awards