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Born: December 28, 1969 (age 37)Helsinki, Finland
Occupation: Software engineer
Spouse: Tove Torvalds
Website: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/torvalds/

Linus Benedict Torvalds; born December 28, 1969 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish software engineer best known for initiating the development of the Linux kernel. He now acts as the project's coordinator.

Linus was inspired by Minix (an operating system developed by Andrew S. Tanenbaum) to develop a capable Unix-like operating system that could be run on a PC. Linux now also runs on many other architectures.

Early years

Linus was born in Helsinki, Finland, the son of journalists Anna and Nils Torvalds, and the grandson of poet Ole Torvalds. His family belongs to the Swedish-speaking minority (roughly 5 %) of Finland's population. Torval...

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