The Roll of Distinguished Fellows is listed below, in date order.
* Deceased
| Name | Year |
| Edsger W Dijkstra* | 1971 |
| Christopher Strachey* | 1971 |
| Grace M Hopper* | 1973 |
| Sir Maurice Wilkes* | 1973 |
| Andrei P Ershov* | 1974 |
| Tom Kilburn* | 1974 |
| Jim H Wilkinson* | 1974 |
| Issac L Auerbach* | 1975 |
| Donald W Davies* | 1975 |
| Lord Bowden* | 1976 |
| Charles W Bachman | 1977 |
| Sir Anthony Hoare | 1978 |
| Gene M Amdahl | 1979 |
| Donald E Knuth | 1980 |
| Iann M Barron | 1986 |
| A J Robin E Milner* | 1988 |
| Wladyslaw M Turski* | 1989 |
| Robb Wilmot | 1990 |
| Frederick P Brooks | 1994 |
| William H Gates III | 1994 |
| Sir Tim Berners-Lee KBE | 1996 |
| David Deutsch | 1998 |
| Peter T Kirstein | 2004 |
| Scott McNealy | 2007 |
| Vint Cerf | 2011 |
| Warren East | 2013 |
| Hermann Hauser | 2013 |
| Steve Furber | 2014 |
| Dame Wendy Hall DBE | 2016 |
| Martha Lane Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho CBE | 2016 |
