About Daniel Lynch
Lived 1941 – 2024 (aged 82). Daniel Lynch was an American inventor and programmer.
Daniel Courtney Lynch (August 16, 1941 – March 30, 2024) was an American computer network engineer. He worked at the University of California's Information Sciences Institute (ISI).
He cofounded one of the first online payment companies, CyberCash, in 1994.
In 2019, he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame.
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Who was Daniel Lynch?
Founder of the contemporary internet
When was Daniel Lynch born?
Daniel Lynch was born on 16 August 1941 in Los Angeles.
When did Daniel Lynch die?
Daniel Lynch died on 30 March 2024 in St. Helena.
What was Daniel Lynch's occupation?
Daniel Lynch was an inventor and programmer.
What nationality was Daniel Lynch?
Daniel Lynch was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Daniel Lynch. https://biography.guide/daniel-lynch-inventor/
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