Person in history
Andrew Ng
Andrew Ng, British-born American artificial intelligence researcher
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1976 · April 18
- Age this year
- 50No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 50th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Andrew Yan-Tak Ng is a British-American computer scientist and technology entrepreneur focusing on machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI). Ng was a cofounder and head of Google Brain and was the former Chief Scientist at Baidu.
Why this date
Andrew Ng appears on our April 18 calendar for 1976 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1976.
- September 17Space Shuttle Enterprise
- October 66 October 1976 massacre
- October 6Cubana de Aviación Flight 455
- July 19Bunbury woodchip bombing
- July 19Sagarmatha National Park
Born the same day
Miguel Cabrera
Miguel Cabrera, Venezuelan baseball player
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Kourtney Kardashian, American television personality
Read their story →Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1976José CancelaJune 25
- 1976Eric D. JohnsonJune 7
- 1976Dan CloutierApril 22
- 1976Melissa Joan HartApril 18
- 1976Lindsay DavenportJune 8
Sources
Cite this page
“Andrew Ng”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/andrew-ng, accessed October 27, 2026.
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Questions about Andrew Ng
When was Andrew Ng born?
April 18 1976.
How old would Andrew Ng be today?
50 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on April 18?
Miguel Cabrera, Divock Origi, Ski Mask the Slump God and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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