97% of you dont know about
this : :
>> Prominent People in the History
of Programming Languages <<
¤ Joe Armstrong— creator of
Erlang.
¤ John Backus— inventor of
Fortran.
¤ Alan Cooper— developer of
Visual Basic.
¤ Edsger W. Dijkstra—develo ped
the framework for structured
programming.
¤ James Gosling—develop er of
Oak, the precursor of Java.
¤ Anders Hejlsberg— developer of
Turbo Pascal, Delphi and C#.
¤ Grace Hopper— developer of
Flow-Matic, influencing COBOL.
¤ Kenneth E. Iverson— developer
of APL, and co-developer of J along
with Roger Hui.
¤ Bill Joy— inventor of vi, early
author of BSD Unix, and originator
of SunOS, which became Solaris.
¤ Alan Kay— pioneering work on
object-oriented programming,
and originator of Smalltalk.
¤ Brian Kernighan— co-author of
the first book on the C
programming language with
Dennis Ritchie, coauthor of the
AWK and AMPL programming
languages.
¤ Yukihiro Matsumoto— creator of
Ruby.
¤ John McCarthy— inventor of LISP.
¤ Bertrand Meyer— inventor of
Eiffel.
¤ Robin Milner— inventor of ML,
and sharing credit for Hindley–
Milner polymorphic type inference.
John von Neumann— originator of
the operating system concept.
¤ Martin Odersky— creator of
Scala, and previously a contributor
to the design of Java.
¤ Dennis Ritchie— inventor of C.
Unix Operating System, Plan 9
Operating System.
¤ Nathaniel Rochester— inventor
of first assembler (IBM 701).
¤ Guido van Rossum—creator of
Python.
¤ Bjarne Stroustrup— developer of
C++.
¤ Ken Thompson— inventor of B,
Go Programming Language,
Inferno Programming Language,
and Unix Operating System co-
author.
¤ Larry Wall— creator of the Perl
programming language (see Perl
and Perl 6).
¤ Niklaus Wirth— inventor of
Pascal, Modula and Oberon.
¤ Stephen Wolfram— creator of
Mathematica.



>> Read More:
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_computer_scientists

Guido van Rossum!!!

why isn't bill gates and linus torvalds on this list?

Javanian: why isn't bill gates and linus torvalds on this list?

the op doesnt know them thats why