Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds (born 1969) is an American programmer, software developer and writer.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Linus Benedict Torvalds.
Born at Helsinki in 1969.
In detail
Linus Torvalds studied at University of Helsinki and Svenska normallyceum. the recorded working language is Finland Swedish, Finnish and English.
The field of work recorded is software engineer.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki, Silicon Valley and Oregon. Residence is recorded at Helsinki and Santa Clara. Employment is recorded with Transmeta Corporation, Open Source Development Labs and Linux Foundation. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.
Works named in the authority record are Linux kernel and Subsurface.
Distinctions recorded are Millennium Technology Prize, Computer Pioneer Award, Suuret suomalaiset and Lovelace Medal.
Sources
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“Linus Torvalds”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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