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Guido van Rossum (Dutch: [ˈɣido vɑn ˈrɔsʏm,-səm]; born 31 January 1956) is a Dutch programmer best known as the creator of the Python programming language, for which he was the "benevolent dictator for life" (BDFL) until he stepped down from the position on 12 July 2018.
- Creating the Python programming language
I am the author of the Python programming language. See also my resume and my publications list, a brief bio, assorted writings, presentations and interviews (all about Python), some pictures of me , my new blog, and my old blog on Artima.com. I am @gvanrossum on Twitter.
Guido van Rossum created Python in 1990 while working at CWI in Amsterdam. He was the language's BDFL until he stepped down in 2018. He has held various tech jobs, including Senior Staff Engineer at Google and Principal Engineer at Dropbox.
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Guido van Rossum - Resume. (See also my publications list and my personal home page .) Current. Distinguished Engineer in the Developer Division at Microsoft, since November 2020. From October 2019 till October 2020 I was retired. Previous Work in the US.
Guido van Rossum ( Dutch: [ ˈɣido vɑn ˈrɔsʏm, -səm]; born 31 January 1956) is a Dutch programmer best known as the creator of the Python programming language, for which he was the "benevolent dictator for life" (BDFL) until he stepped down from the position on 12 July 2018.
Apr 18, 2024 · Since graduating in 1982 with a master’s degree in mathematics and computer science from the University of Amsterdam, Van Rossum has spent his life as a programmer, first in the Netherlands, then in the United States at NIST and CNRI, Google, and, since January 2013, at Dropbox. In 2006 the ACM recognized him as a Distinguished Engineer.
