Dennis Ritchie

Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie, an American computer scientist, created the famous C programming language between 1967 and 1973 while working AT&T Bell labs.

Bjarne Stroustrup

Bjarne Stroustrup is a Danish computer scientist, who is most notable for the creation and development of the widely used C++ programming language.

James Gosling

James Arthur Gosling, OC is a Canadian computer scientist, best known as the founder and lead designer behind the Java programming language.

Guido van Rossum

Guido van Rossum is a Dutch programmer best known as the author of the Python programming language. Python is an interpreted high-level programming language for general-purpose programming.

Rasmus Lerdorf

Rasmus Lerdorf is a Danish-Canadian programmer. He created the PHP scripting language. PHP is not considered as a programming language but it is used extensively to power the web. PHP was originally created in 1995.

Brendan Eich

Brendan Eich is an American technologist and creator of the JavaScript programming language. Eich also co-founded the Mozilla project, the Mozilla Foundation and the Mozilla Corporation.

Yukihiro Matsumoto

Yukihiro Matsumoto is a Japanese computer scientist and software programmer best known as the chief designer of the Ruby programming.

Chris Lattner

Chris Lattner (born 1978) is an American software developer, best known as the main author of LLVM and related projects, such as the compiler Clang and the programming language Swift.

Anders Hejlsberg

C# is a modern object-oriented programming language developed in 2000 by Anders Hejlsberg at Microsoft as a rival to Java (which it is quite similar to java).

Larry Wall

Larry Wall is a computer programmer and author. He created the Perl programming language in the mid-1980's. Perl rose to fame because of its excellent text processing capability.