Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Robert Cailliau Biography and Timeline

Follow Robert Cailliau through 4 dated historical records for Belgium.

Robert Cailliau, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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1989–1990Years on this page

1989

Hypertext Proposal at CERN

Computer Scientist · Geneva · Science / Technology

Proposes a networked hypertext system for sharing CERN information.

Networked Information Proposal

Computer Scientist · Geneva · Science / Technology

Advocates linked documents accessible across different computer systems.

1990

Joint Web Project

Computer Scientist · Geneva · Science / Technology

Helps organize development and promotion of web technology at CERN.

World Wide Web Proposal

Computer Scientist · Geneva · Science / Technology

Co-authors a formal proposal for the World Wide Web project.

Records, sources and methodology

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