= Tim Berners-Lee
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Tim Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web. He proposed the idea of the web in 1989 while working at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, and implemented the first successful communication between a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) client and server using the first web browser and web server. His work laid the foundations for the web as we know it today, enabling the creation and sharing of web pages through the use of hyperlinks.
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