Fact:

Born 8 June 1955.

He was born in England and moved to USA.

Known for Inventing the World Wide Web.

Tim Berners-Lee graduated from the Queen's College at Oxford University, England, 1976. Then he built his first computer with an old television.

He spent two years with Plessey Telecommunications in UK

In 1989, he proposed a global hypertext project, to be known as the World Wide Web. Based on the earlier "Enquire" work, it was designed to allow people to work together by combining their knowledge in a web of hypertext documents. He wrote the first World Wide Web server, httpd, and the first client, This work was started in October 1990, and the program World Wide Web first made available in CERN in December, and on of the Internet at large in the summer of 1991.

URLs, HTTP and HTML, was coming to different places in the world in circles.

In 1994, Tim joined the Laboratory for Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of technology.

I think this was a interesting topic because, I have always want to know who has invented the internet.

Sources:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Berners-Lee

http://www.ibiblio.org/pioneers/lee.html

http://www.nndb.com/people/573/000023504/