Claude Shannon

person

GenRank Score

4.6

American mathematician, electrical engineer, and cryptographer, known as the "father of information theory" for his landmark paper "A Mathematical Theory of Communication."

Also Known As

Claude Shannon

1 question•1 category

Who are the most important scientists and thinkers in history?Historical Figures

Score

4.6

Rank

#42

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Average Rank

#15.0

Median

#15

Range

#15–#15

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GPT-5.4 mini #15