the ledger of connections
The Connections of Roger Penrose
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher Every person recorded alongside Roger Penrose in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Roger Penrose in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Lionel Penrose, Margaret Leathes
- Spouses
- Vanessa Thomas, Joan Isabel Wedge
- Siblings
- Shirley Hodgson, Jonathan Penrose, Oliver Penrose
- Teachers
- Paul Dirac, W. V. D. Hodge, Hermann Bondi, Dennis W. Sciama
- Influenced by
- Dennis W. Sciama
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1931 to the present.
Modern era
Stefan Thomas
February 1, 1932 – February 7, 2025
Historical figure
Modern era
Juan Benet
October 7, 1927 – January 5, 1993
Spanish writer (1927–1993)
Contemporary era
Hal Finney
May 4, 1956 – August 28, 2014
American software developer (1956-2014)
Contemporary era
Nick Szabo
b. April 5, 1964
American computer scientist
Contemporary era
Adam Back
b. 1970
British cryptographer
Contemporary era
David Chaum
b. 1955
American computer scientist and cryptographer
Contemporary era
Vitalik Buterin
b. January 31, 1994
Russian-Canadian computer scientist
Contemporary era
Gavin Wood
b. April 22, 1980
Decentralized internet pioneer
Contemporary era
Joseph Lubin
b. 1964
Canadian-American entrepreneur
Contemporary era
Vlad Zamfir
b. March 1, 1974
Romanian actor
Contemporary era
Charles Hoskinson
b. November 5, 1987
American entrepreneur, founder of Cardano
Contemporary era
Billy Markus
b. 1983
Co-founder of Cryptocurreny Dogecoin