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    Markus Persson

    Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang

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  1. 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 best known for creating the sandbox video game Minecraft , which has since become the best-selling video game in history ; and for founding ...

  2. Apr 21, 2015 · Markus Persson is a Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang, the software company responsible for the international smash Minecraft. By Tony Moore Updated: Apr 13, 2021. Photo: Yui...

  3. 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. He produced his first game (a text-adventure) at the age of eight, with the...

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

    Markus Persson, the billionaire creator of Minecraft, tells FORBES why he sold independent gaming company for $2.5 billion to Microsoft in an exclusive interview.

  5. Feb 14, 2024 · MarkusNotchPersson, the visionary behind Minecraft, stands as a towering figure in the world of video game development. Born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden, Persson exhibited a deep fascination with computer programming from a young age. This early interest laid a solid foundation for his future career.

  6. 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,...

  7. Markus Alexej Persson, also known as "Notch", is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is best known for creating the sandbox video game Minecraft, which has since become the best-selling video game in history; and for founding the video game development company Mojang Studios in 2009.

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