Linus Torvalds
Finnish-American software engineer
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Linus Benedict Torvalds is a Finnish-American software engineer who is the creator and lead developer of the Linux kernel. He also created the distributed version control system Git. Wikipedia
Born: 1969 (age 54 years), Helsinki, Finland
Spouse: Tove Torvalds (m. 1997)
Awards: Millennium Technology Prize
Education: University of Helsinki (1988–1996)
Children: Daniela Yolanda Torvalds, Celeste Amanda Torvalds, and Patricia Miranda Torvalds
Parents: Nils Torvalds and Anna Torvalds