Famous cryptographers

specialist on techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties

67 people

All Alive Deceased
Abraham Lempel

Abraham Lempel

1936 – 2023 · Age 86
Deceased
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander

Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander

1909 – 1974 · Age 64
Deceased
Ralph Merkle

Ralph Merkle

1952 · Age 74
Alive
Harry Golombek

Harry Golombek

1911 – 1995 · Age 83
Deceased
Max Newman

Max Newman

1897 – 1984 · Age 87
Deceased
Charles H. Bennett

Charles H. Bennett

1943 · Age 82
Alive
Andrew Gleason

Andrew Gleason

1921 – 2008 · Age 86
Deceased
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde

Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde

1540 – 1598 · Age 58
Deceased
Jon Lech Johansen

Jon Lech Johansen

1983 · Age 42
Alive
Elizebeth Smith Friedman

Elizebeth Smith Friedman

1892 – 1980 · Age 88
Deceased
Jerzy Różycki

Jerzy Różycki

1909 – 1942 · Age 32
Deceased
N

Nick Szabo

1964 · Age 61
Alive
Werner Koch

Werner Koch

1961 · Age 64
Alive
Charles Barbier de La Serre

Charles Barbier de La Serre

1767 – 1841 · Age 73
Deceased
Gilles Brassard

Gilles Brassard

1955 · Age 70
Alive
Agnes Meyer Driscoll

Agnes Meyer Driscoll

1889 – 1971 · Age 82
Deceased
Arne Beurling

Arne Beurling

1905 – 1986 · Age 81
Deceased
Georg Hamel

Georg Hamel

1877 – 1954 · Age 77
Deceased
David Kahn

David Kahn

1930 – 2024 · Age 93
Deceased
David Chaum

David Chaum

1955 · Age 71
Alive
F

Friedrich Kasiski

1805 – 1881 · Age 75
Deceased
Vincent Rijmen

Vincent Rijmen

1970 · Age 55
Alive
Herbert Yardley

Herbert Yardley

1889 – 1958 · Age 69
Deceased
Adam Back

Adam Back

1970 · Age 56
Alive
Taher Elgamal

Taher Elgamal

1955 · Age 70
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q15442776