Tim Berners-Lee was born June 8, 1955. His parents were Conway Berners-Lee and Mary Lee Woods. He is also known today as Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee. His father liked to work him hard as a kid. Tim received primary education from Sheen Mount Primary School before moving on to London's independent Emanuel School where he studied from 1969 to 1973. He understood how the circuits worked and how to build them. He wanted to work with computers. Both of his parents worked on the Ferranti Mark l so it was not surprising he chose this field as well. After years of work, he graduated from The Queen’s College. This was a huge step forwards. This would later help him achieve many goals throughout his life time.
Later with year of hard work, he became a brilliant inventor. He is the main …show more content…
One of those is that he received Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth ll. He is the director of World Wide Web Consortium which watches over the development of WWW. He received an honourable opening for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. In 2001, he became a member of The Royal Society. He was recognized as one of the most 100 important people ever. However, something that I would not have admitted but he did is how the “//” in URLs are not needed. He thought at the time that they were.
Through this essay, you and I both learned many facts about Tim Berners-Lee. Some including he is the founder of WWW, he graduated from the Queen’s college, and that he is part of The Royal Society. I know that creating this essay answered many question I had about WWW and about the creator. I hope that you too learned something about my