Chronologie des langages de programmation

Cet article recense une chronologie non exhaustive des langages de programmation.

Années	Langage	Inspiration	Promoteur
1951	A-0 System		Grace Hopper
1954	Mark I Autocode		Tony Brooker
1954	FORTRAN	A-0	John Backus
1954	ARITH-MATIC	A-0	Grace Hopper
1954	MATH-MATIC	A-0	Grace Hopper
1955	FLOW-MATIC	A-0	Grace Hopper
1956	IPL		Allen Newell, Cliff Shaw, Herbert Simon
1957	COMTRAN	FLOW-MATIC	Bob Bemer
1957	PAF		Dimitri Starynkevitch (SEA, France)
1958	FORTRAN II	FORTRAN	John Backus
1958	ALGOL 58	FORTRAN
1959	LISP	IPL	John McCarthy

Années	Langage	Inspiration	Promoteur
1960	COBOL	FLOW-MATIC, COMTRAN	Le comité CODASYL
1960	ALGOL 60	ALGOL
1960	JOSS	ALGOL
1962	FORTRAN IV	FORTRAN II
1962	APL		Kenneth Iverson
1962	MAD	ALGOL58	Arden, et. al.
1962	Simula I	ALGOL60
1962	SNOBOL	FORTRAN II	Griswold, et al.
1962	SNOBOL3	SNOBOL	Griswold, et al.
1963	CPL	ALGOL60	Barron, Strachey, et al.
1964	COWSEL	CPL, LISP	Burstall, Popplestone
1964	PL/I	ALGOL60	IBM
1964	BASIC	FORTRAN II, JOSS	John George Kemeny and Thomas Eugene Kurtz
1964	TRAC		Mooers (work started in 1959)
1965	LISP 1.5	Lisp
1966	FORTRAN 66	FORTRAN II
1966	ISWIM	Lisp	Peter J. Landin
1966	CORAL66	ALGOL60	Version temps réel de l'ALGOL60
1967	BCPL	CPL	Martin Richards
1967	MUMPS	Fortran, Lisp	Massachusetts General Hospital
1967	InterLisp	Lisp 1.5	développé chez BBN (né BBN-Lisp)
1967	Simula67	Simula
1967	SNOBOL4	SNOBOL3	Griswold, et al.
1968	ALGOL 68	Algol60	Wijngaarten, et al.
1968	POP-1	COWSEL	Burstall, Popplestone
1968	Forth		Chuck Moore (première publication, 1970)
1968	LOGO	Lisp	Seymour Papert
1968	REFAL		Valentin Turchin
1969	B	BCPL	Ken Thompson

Années	Langage	Inspiration	Promoteur
1970	POP-2	POP-1
1971	Pascal	ALGOL60	Niklaus Wirth, Jensen
1972	Smalltalk Environment	Simula67	Digitalk
1972	C	B, BCPL	Dennis Ritchie et Kenneth Thompson
1972	INTERCAL
1972	Prolog		Alain Colmerauer
1972	SmallTalk 72
1973	COMAL	Pascal, BASIC	Børge Christensen, Benedict Løfstedt
1974	GRASS	BASIC	Tom DeFanti
1974	COBOL74	COBOL
1974	SQL	SEQUEL
1975	Scheme	Lisp	Gerald Jay Sussman, Guy Lewis Steele
1975	Altair BASIC	BASIC	Bill Gates, Paul Allen
1976	RATFOR	C, FORTRAN	Kernighan
1977	X11.1 ANSI Standard MUMPS	MUMPS
1978	FORTRAN 77	FORTRAN 66
1978	VisiCalc		Dan Bricklin, Bob Frankston
1979	REXX	PL/I	Mike Cowlishaw 20 mars
1979	Awk	C, SNOBOL	Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, Brian Kernighan
1979	VULCAN DBase-II		Ratliff
1979	Green	Algol68	Jean Ichbiah et al., DOD

Années	Langage	Inspiration	Promoteur
1980	« C with Classes »	C, Simula67	Bjarne Stroustrup
1980	ABAP/4	COBOL	SAP
1980	Smalltalk-80	Simula67	Digitalk
1983	Ada	Pascal	DOD
1983	C++	C with Classes	Bjarne Stroustrup
1983	Objective-C	Smalltalk-80	Brad Cox et Tom Love
1983	True BASIC	BASIC	John George Kemeny et Thomas Kurtz
1984	SML (Standard Meta-Language)	ML
1984	Common Lisp	Inter, Mac, Zeta Lisp	Guy L. Steele et al.
1984	Esterel		Gerard Berry
1984	Clipper	dBase	Nantucket
1984	MATLAB	FORTRAN, C	The MathWorks
1985	1984 MUMPS	1977MUMPS
1985	Paradox	dBase	Borland
1985	PostScript	Interpress	John Warnock
1985	Caml	ML	INRIA
1985	Quick BASIC	BASIC	Microsoft
1986	LabVIEW		National Instruments
1986	GFA BASIC	BASIC	GFA Systemtechnik GmbH
1986	Eiffel	Simula67	Bertrand Meyer
1986	Informix-4GL	4GL	Informix
1986	Uniface		Compuware
1987	HyperTalk		Apple
1987	Self		Sun Microsystems Inc. (Self a inspiré JavaScript et NewtonScript)
1987	Perl	Awk	Larry Wall
1988	dBaseIV	dBase-III
1988	Tcl	Awk, Lisp	John Ousterhout
1988	Object REXX	REXX	Simon Nash
1988	Octave	MATLAB
1989	Turbo-Pascal+OOP	Turbo Pascal	Borland
1989	Standard C	C	ANSI X3.159-1989 (adopté par l'ISO in 1990)
1989	OBERON	Pascal, Modula-II	Niklaus Wirth
1989	VisSim	C, VisSim	Peter A. Darnell

Avant 1950

Table de langages de programmation créés dans les années 1990
Années	Langage	Inspiration	Promoteur
1990	Haskell	Miranda
1990	1990 MUMPS	1984MUMPS
1991	Python	C	Guido van Rossum
1991	Q
1991	Visual Basic	QuickBASIC	Alan Cooper, Microsoft
1992	SQL-2	SQL-1
1992	Borland Pascal	Turbo-Pascal OOP
1993	FALSE	Forth	Oortmerrsen
1993	Brainfuck	FALSE	Urban Müller
1993	Revolution	HyperTalk
1993	AppleScript	HyperCard	Apple
1993	Ruby	Perl Smalltalk
1993	Lua	C++ (objet)
1993	WinDev WLangage		PC Soft
1993	Euphoria	BASIC, C, C++	Robert Craig
1995	Ada 95	Ada 83	ISO
1995	Delphi(1)	Borland Pascal	Borland
1995	Java	C++	Sun Microsystems
1995	Limbo	C, Pascal, Alef, CSP, Newsqueak	Rob Pike, Sean Doward et Phil Winterbottom
1995	1995 MUMPS	1990MUMPS
1995	ANSI Common Lisp	Common Lisp 84
1995	PHP	C, Shell Unix	Rasmus Lerdorf
1995	JavaScript	Scheme, Self	Brendan Eich
1996	NetRexx	REXX	Mike Cowlishaw
1996	Objective Caml	Caml	INRIA
1997	SML'97	Standard ML, 84
1997	ISLisp	Common Lisp, Scheme
1997	Pico	Scheme	Université libre de Bruxelles
1997	Sysquake	MATLAB	Calerga
1998	ANSI SmallTalk	SmallTalk 80
1998	C++98	C++	ANSI/ISO Standard C++
1998	Erlang	Concurrent Prolog	Open Source Erlang par Ericsson
1999	Gambas	Basic, Visual Basic

Table de langages de programmation créés dans les années 2000
Années	Langage	Inspiration	Promoteur
2000	Joy	Forth, Scheme, C	Manfred von Thun
2000	D	C, C++	Walter Bright, Digital Mars
2000	C#	C, C++, COM, Java	Microsoft
2000	Lisaac	Self, Eiffel, Smalltalk	Benoît Sonntag
2000	Ferite	C, C++, Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, Scheme	Chris Ross
2001	Kylix	DELPHI(5)	Borland
2001	Anubis		Alain Prouté
2002	F#	OCaml, C♯, Haskell	Don Syme
2003	S2	Perl, C++
2003	Nemerle	C#, ML, MetaHaskell	Université de Wrocław
2003	Factor	Joy, Forth, Lisp, Self	Slava Pestov (en)
2003	Scala	Java, Haskell, Erlang	Martin Odersky
2005	Seed7		Thomas Mertes
2006	Haxe	Ocaml	Nicolas Cannasse
2007	Ada 2005	Ada 95	Ada Rapporteur Group
2007	Clojure	Lisp, ML, Haskell, Erlang	Rich Hickey
2008	Nim	Go, Rust, Python, C++, C#, Oberon, Lisp, Ada, Delphi, Modula-3	Andreas Rumpf
2009	Mytryl	Standard ML, SML/NJ	Cynbe Ru Taren
2009	Go	C, Pascal, Modula, Oberon, Newsqueak, Limbo ^[2]	Ken Thompson, Rob Pike, Robert Griesemer

Table de langages de programmation créés dans la décennie 2010
Années	Langage	Inspiration	Promoteur
2010	Fancy	Smalltalk, Ruby, Io, Erlang	Christopher Bertels
2010	Rust	C, C++	Graydon Hoare, Mozilla
2011	Dart	Java, JavaScript, CoffeeScript, Go	Google
2011	Kotlin		JetBrains
2011	Ceylon	Java	Red Hat
2012	Julia	MATLAB, Python, R, Lisp	MIT
2012	Elm	Haskell	Elm Software Foundation
2014	Swift	Objective-C	Apple
2017	ReasonML	OCAML, JavaScript	Facebook
2017	Q#	C#	Microsoft

Table de langages de programmation créés dans la décennie 2020
Années	Langage	Inspiration	Promoteur
2021	Microsoft Power Fx	Fonctions et macros Excel, Pascal, Mathematica, Miranda (en)	Microsoft
2022	Carbon	C++	Google
2023	Mojo	Python (langage), Rust, C	Modular Inc
2023	Verse (en)		Epic Games
2024	Gleam (en)	Erlang, Elixir, Elm, Rust, Go, OCaml	Louis Pilfold, Fly.io