May 04
Bjarne Stroustrup is a Danish-born computer scientist and the College of Engineering Chair Professor of Computer Science at Texas A&M University. He is most notable for developing the C++ programming language. But many English speakers fumble at pronouncing his name.
A rough English pronunciation would be "B-yar-ne Strov-stroop". Or you can listen here to how Stroustrup himself pronounces his name.
Article published on May 4, 2009
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