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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Markus_PerssonMarkus Persson - Wikipedia

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   Markus Alexej Persson (/ ˈ m ɑːr k ə s ˈ p ɪər s ən / ⓘ, Swedish: [ˈmǎrkɵs ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn] ⓘ; born 1 June 1979), also known as "Notch", is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is the creator of the video game Minecraft, which since its release has become the best-selling video game in history.

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3. www.biography.com › business-leaders › markus-perssonMarkus Persson - Minecraft, Age & Facts - Biography

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   Apr 21, 2015 · Markus Persson is a Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang, the software company responsible for the international smash Minecraft.

4. minecraft.fandom.com › wiki › Markus_PerssonMarkus Persson – Minecraft Wiki

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   Markus Alexej Persson, more commonly known under the alias Notch, is the creator of Minecraft and one of the founders of Mojang Studios. Persson started programming at the age of seven, using his father's Commodore 128.

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6. www.forbes.com › profile › markus-perssonMarkus Persson - Forbes

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   Jul 10, 2024 · Learn about Markus "Notch" Persson, the Swedish entrepreneur who sold his game Minecraft to Microsoft for $2.5 billion in 2014. Find out his net worth, age, residence, marital status and more.

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   Who is Markus Persson?

   • "Minecraft mastermind Markus Persson to receive Bafta special award". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2020. ^ 2 Player Productions (8 November 2013). "Minecraft: The Story of Mojang". YouTube. Archived from the original on 3 May 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014. ^ a b c Handy, Alex (23 March 2010).

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   Why did Persson leave Minecraft?

   • Persson left his job as a game developer to work on Minecraft full-time until completion. In early 2011, Mojang AB sold the one millionth copy of the game, several months later their second, and several more their third.

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   How much did Markus Persson pay for Mojang?

   • By September, he had sold Mojang to Microsoft for $2.5 billion. To celebrate, Persson bought a 23,000 square-foot Beverly Hills home, for which he paid $70 million. Best Known For: Markus Persson is a Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang, the software company responsible for the international smash Minecraft.

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   Is Markus Persson a one-hit wonder?

   • But there are also a slew of younger Markus Perssons who are hungrier and more attuned to what the next generation of kids wants. Asked about this, the Minecraft creator responds that he's completely comfortable being a one-hit wonder.

   Inside The Post-Minecraft Life Of Billionaire Gamer God Markus Persson

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   Mar 3, 2015 · With Minecraft, Markus Persson became a deity to millions in his virtual world. Then he abruptly took $2.5 billion and walked away. A look inside the deal of the year--and the confused, indulgent...

10. www.cnet.com › tech › services-and-softwareMarkus 'Notch' Persson: The mind behind Minecraft (Q&A)

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    Nov 7, 2013 · Learn about the creator of the sandbox indie game phenomenon, his views on graphics, modding, and the game industry. Read his interview with CNET, where he talks about his favorite player creations, his book, and his TV debut.