Jeff Bezos12 January 1964, American
Founder of Amazon.com
Bill Gates28 October 1955, American
Co-Founder of Microssoft
Sundar Pichai12 July 1972, Indian, American
CEO of Google Inc
Jack Dorsey19 November 1976, American
CEO of Twitter Inc.
Shiva Ayyadurai02 December 1963, Indian
Inventor of Email
John McAfee18 September 1945, American
Computer Programmer
Markus Persson01 June 1979, Swedish
Video Game Programmer & Designer
Linus Torvalds28 December 1969, Finnish, American
Software Engineer
Jan Koum24 February 1976, American
CEO and co-founder of WhatsApp
Guido van Rossum31 January 1956, Dutch
Programmer
Ma Huateng29 October 1971, Chinese
CEO of Tencent
Eric Schmidt27 April 1955, American
Former CEO of Google
Kim Dotcom21 January 1974, German, Finnish
Entrepreneur, Programmer, Hacker
David Baszucki20 January 1963, Canadian
Entrepreneur
Garrett Camp04 October 1978, Canadian
Innovator & Entrepreneurs
Evan Williams31 March 1972, American
Co-founder of Blogger & Twitter
Daniel Fredinburg08 September 1981, American
Google X Engineer
Tommy Rettig10 December 1941, American
Child Actor
Kai-Fu Lee03 December 1961, Taiwanese
Computer Scientist
Ray Tomlinson23 April 1941, American
Inventor of the First Email System
Radia Perlman18 December 1951, American
Computer Network Engineer
An Wang07 February 1920, Chinese, American
Co-founder of Wang Laboratories
Fredrik Neij27 April 1978, Swedish
Engineer, Computer scientist
Paul Buchheit07 November 1977, American
Computer Engineer
Tim Sweeney1970 AD, American
Computer programmer
George Hotz02 October 1989, American
Blogger, Programmer, Computer scientist
Vitalik Buterin31 January 1994, Russian
Computer scientist
John Carmack20 August 1970, American
Chief technology officer, Aerospace engineer,
Demis Hassabis27 July 1976, British
Engineer, Chess player
Edsger W. Dijkstra11 May 1930, Netherlands Antilles, Dutch
Computer scientist
Sid Meier24 February 1954, Canadian, American
Video game producer, Engineer, Video game
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Peiter Zatko01 December 1970, American
Programmer
Patrice Désilets09 May 1974, Canadian
Game designer
Peter Molyneux05 May 1959, British
Game programmer, Engineer, Programmer, Game
Chris Metzen22 November 1973, American
Artist, Comics artist, Novelist, Writer,
Brendan Eich04 July 1961, American
computer scientist, programmer, chief technology
Jade Raymond28 August 1975, Canadian
Television presenter, Engineer
Marc Andreessen09 July 1971, American
Entrepreneur
Richard Garriott04 July 1961, American
Astronaut, Engineer, Video game developer,
Shawn Fanning22 November 1980, American
Computer scientist, Programmer
Joel Spolsky1965 AD, American
computer scientist, programmer
Ed Boon22 February 1964, American
Programmer, Engineer, Screenwriter, Computer
Bram Cohen12 October 1975, American
Computer scientist, Programmer, Blogger
Bill Hewlett20 May 1913, American
Entrepreneur
Jonathan Blow1971 AD, American
programmer, game designer
Douglas Engelbart25 January 1925, American
Engineer
Edmund McMillen02 March 1980, American
Video game developer, Computer scientist
Tim Schafer26 July 1967, American
Engineer, Programmer, Video game developer
Rob Pike1956 AD, Canadian
Software engineer
Roberta Williams16 February 1953, American
Writer, Computer scientist
Josh Sawyer18 October 1975, American
Video game developer, Computer scientist
Tony Fadell22 March 1969, American
Engineer
Hans Reiser19 December 1963, American
Programmer, Entrepreneur, Computer scientist,
Jordan Mechner04 June 1964, American
Programmer
Dave Arneson01 October 1947, American
List of role-playing game designers
Ward Cunningham26 May 1949, American
Programmer, Computer scientist
Ze Frank31 March 1972, American
Artist
Chris Sawyer27 October 1967, Scottish
engineer, programmer
Fabrice Bellard1972 AD, French
computer scientist, mathematician, engineer
Andy Gavin11 June 1970, American
Computer scientist, Novelist
Eric S. Raymond04 December 1957, American
Software developer, Engineer, Programmer, Writer,
David Braben02 January 1964, British
Entrepreneur, Programmer, Engineer, Game designer
Peter Norton14 November 1943, American
Art collector, Programmer, Computer scientist
Ian Murdock28 April 1973, American
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer
Jonathan Ive27 February 1967, British
Industrial designer
Tom Hall02 September 1964, American
Computer scientist
Ben Swann17 July 1978, American
Journalist
Paul Baran29 April 1926, Belarusian, American
Engineer
Andrew Gower02 December 1978, British
Engineer
Jacob Appelbaum01 April 1983, American
computer scientist, blogger, Internet activist,
Larry Wall27 September 1954, American
Programmer, Engineer, Writer, Computer scientist
Sandy Petersen16 September 1955, American
Game designer
Jenova Chen08 October 1981
Computer scientist
John Resig08 May 1984, American
Programmer, Engineer, Computer scientist
Jamie Zawinski03 November 1968, American
Engineer, Programmer, Nightclub owner, Computer
Ian Livingstone30 November 1949, British
Fantasy author, entrepreneur, video game developer
Jace Hall20 May 1971, American
Jeff Minter22 April 1962, British
Programmer, Engineer, Computer scientist
Bill Atkinson1951 AD, American
programmer, photographer, engineer, computer
Phil Katz03 November 1962, American
Programmer, Computer scientist
Krishna Bharat07 January 1970, American
computer scientist, engineer
Tim Paterson01 June 1956, American
Programmer, Computer scientist
Rob Pardo09 June 1970, American
Entrepreneur, Engineer
Wael Ghonim23 December 1980, Egyptian, American
Computer Engineer
Xeni Jardin05 August 1972, American
journalist
Andrew Coyne23 December 1960, Canadian
Columnist, Editor
Robert Scoble18 January 1965, American
Blogger, Writer, Computer scientist, Podcaster
Éric Chahi21 October 1967, French
Game designer
David Jay24 April 1982, American
Activist
Theo de Raadt19 May 1968, Canadian, South African
Computer scientist, Engineer, Network engineer,
Justin Frankel1978 AD, American
engineer, programmer, computer scientist
Alan Cooper03 June 1952, American
Computer scientist, Writer
Jay Wright Forrester14 July 1918, American
Scientist
Dave Winer02 May 1955, American
Software developer