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Denmark knows how to make programming languages

Posted on 02.08.2009 01:17 am

What is it with programming language inventors and their country of origin?

PHP

• Rasmus Lerdorf - Greenland / Denmark
• Andi Gutmans - Israel
• Zeev Suraski - Israel

Python

• Guido van Rossum - Netherlands

C#

• Anders Hejlsberg (Lead Designer) - Denmark

Turbo Pascal

• Philippe Kahn (Lead Designer) - French

Object Pascal

• Niklaus Wirth - Swiss
• Anders Hejlsberg - Denmark

C++

• Bjarne Stroustrup - Denmark

Ruby

• Yukihiro Matsumoto - Japan

Lua

• Roberto Ierusalimschy - Brazil?

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Jón Grétar

0 3  / Posted on 06.08.2009 07:01 pm

Glemydir uppáhaldinu mínu. :)
* Erlang (Joe Armstrong - Sweden)

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