- male, deceased (2001)
- Claude Elwood Shannon (April 30, 1916 - February 24, 2001), an American electrical engineer and mathematician, has been called "the father of...
- male, 42 years old
- David J. C. MacKay (born April 22, 1967) is the professor of natural philosophy in the department of Physics at the University of Cambridge. He was...
- male, 71 years old
- Thomas M. Cover (born August 7, 1938 in San Bernardino, California) is Professor jointly in the Departments of Electrical Engineering and...
- male, 78 years old (Decatur, Georgia, United States)
- Robert G. Gallager (born May 29, 1931 in Philadelphia, PA) is an American electrical engineer known for his work on information theory and...
- male, 56 years old (Highland Park, Illinois, United States)
- John Phillip Preskill (born 19 January, 1953) is an American theoretical physicist and a professor at the California Institute of Technology...
- male
- A. Robert Calderbank is a professor of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Applied and Computational Mathematics at Princeton University. He...
- male, 93 years old
- Professor Hubert P. Yockey (b. April 15, 1916), PhD is a physicist and information theorist. He worked under Robert Oppenheimer on the Manhattan...
- male, deceased (1976)
- Harry Nyquist, (February 7, 1889 – April 4, 1976) was an important contributor to information theory. He was born in Nilsby, Sweden. He emigrated to...
- male
- G. David Forney, Jr. (born in 1940 in New York City) is an electrical engineer who has made fundamental contributions in telecommunication system...
- male, 69 years old
- Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp (born September 6, 1940 in Dover, Ohio, United States) is a professor of mathematics at the University of California,...
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