Frank Evans Heart (May 15, 1929 – June 24, 2018) was an American computer engineer influential in computer networking. After nearly 15 years working for MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Heart worked for Bolt, Beranek and Newman from 1966 to 1994, during which he led a team that designed the first routing computer for the ARPANET, the predecessor to the Internet.
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Date of birth | 15 May 1929
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Place of birth | The Bronx, New York, U.S.
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Date of death | 24 June 2018
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Age | 89 (age at death)
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Place of death | Lexington, Massachusetts, U.S.
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