Awards
IEEE Fellow, 2005.
For contributions to the creation of the C++ programming language and its applications.
National Academy, 2004.
Bell Labs Fellows, 2003.
AT&T Fellow, 1996.
C++ programming language: Honored for fundamental contributions to the development of computer languages and object-oriented programming, culminating in the C++ programming language.
ACM Fellow, 1993.
For his early work laying the foundations for the C++ programming language. Based on the foundations and Dr. Stroustrup's continuing efforts, C++ has become one of the most influential programming languages in the history of computing.