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Linus Torvalds

Computer Scientist & Creator of the Linux Operating System

Computer Scientist & Creator of the Linux Operating System

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Portland, OR, USA
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Linus Torvalds Biography

Linus Tovalds is a Finnish software engineer who is the creator and, historically, the lead developer of the Linux kernel, used by Linux distributions and other operating systems such as Android. He also created the distributed version control system Git.

He was honored, along with Shinya Yamanaka, with the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize by the Technology Academy Finland "in recognition of his creation of a new open source operating system for computers leading to the widely used Linux kernel." He is also the recipient of the 2014 IEEE Computer Society Computer Pioneer Award and the 2018 IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award.

Linus Torvalds Videos

  • Pat Gelsinger and Linus Torvalds talk Linux, open source, technology & more
    At Intel Innovation 2022, #Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger sat down with Linus Torvalds, the creator of #Linux who is also known as “the godfather of...

Linus Torvalds Books

  • Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary
    Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary

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