C++ -- Inventor

BJARNE  STROUSTRUP

C++ was written by  BJARNE  STROUSTRUP   at Bell Labs during 1983-1985. C++ is an extension of C.  Prior to 1983, Bjarne Stroustrup added features to C and formed what he called "C with Classes". He had combined the simula's use of classes and object-oriented features with the power and efficiency of C. The term C++ was first used in 1983.