http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9b/Ph-people-kristen-nygaard.jpg [BrokenLink?] (1926 - 2002) Nygaard died of a heart attack Saturday, 2002 August 9, in Oslo. Kristen Nygaard, co-creator of Simula 67, with OleJohanDahl for which they received the TuringAward in 2001. The co-inventor of ObjectOrientedProgramming. Also developed (with others) the BetaLanguage. Here's his homepage: http://www.ifi.uio.no/~kristen/ ---- See also: NygaardClassification ---- CategoryPerson