Tim Berners-Lee

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Tim Berners-Lee (born June 8, 1955 in London, England) invented the World Wide Web which is the system that delivers webpages over the Internet. He created a new computer language called HTML which most web pages are written in. The first web page was available on August 6, 1991.

Berners-Lee now leads the World Wide Web Consortium. That is an organization that looks after the World Wide Web.

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