1. Inventor of the World Wide Web By Aenghus

2.  Early Life  Invention  University  Pictures  More Pictures  Fact file  Awards and Honours  Effects of his Invention

3.  Tim Berners-Lee was born on the 8 th of June 1955, in southwest London  His parents were Mary Lee-Woods and his father Conway Berners-Lee  His parents, like him, worked with computers. They worked on the first ever computer, the Ferranti Mark 1.

4.  Tim Berners-Lee invented the world wide web.  The world wide web is very big and has roughly about 60,000,000,000,000 pages that's a very big number and it’s still growing!!!!  Tim Berners-Lee is campaigning for Free Internet and against spying on every single thing from private email to twitter posts and Social Media sites.

5.  Tim Berners-Lee went to university from 1973 to 1976. He was very clever so he went to The Queens College of the University of Oxford, a very, very good University in England. He studied Physics and got a First Class Degree.

8. ☺ The web isn’t the Internet ☺ Berners-Lee’s net worth is £50million ☺ He had the idea for the World Wide Web while he was working at CERN because he was getting annoyed at having to re-code everybody else's codes. ☺ He gave out the Internet for free even though he could have earned billions ☺ Tim Berners-Lee came to Galway in November 2010.

9. ☺ OBE (1997) ☺ Won £1 million (2004,FTM) ☺ KBE (2004) ☺ Greatest Briton of the year (2004) ☺ O.M. (2007,Order of Merit) ☺ Webby Award (2009, for lifetime achievement) ☺ Part of the 2012 Olympics opening ceremony (as one of the greatest Britons).

10.  The effect of the World Wide Web is huge. It allows us to talk to our friends, play games and generally surf the web  Without the world wide web there would be no Twitter, Facebook or Email. So we can safely say that his invention was extremely important to modern society  It also is a thing we use in day to day life. One example is I used it to do my project.

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