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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 · Name: Markus Persson. Birth Year: 1979. Birth date: June 1, 1979. Birth City: Stockholm. Birth Country: Sweden. Gender: Male. Best Known For: Markus Persson is a Swedish video game programmer and ...

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  4. 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 help of type-in programs. In 2005 he started working as a game developer for King.com,[3] which he ...

  5. May 31, 2019 · Markus Persson, better known as Notch, is the billionaire creator of Minecraft. A death hoax story claimed that the 39-year-old video game programmer is dead from a drug overdose at his home.

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  6. Sep 15, 2014 · Here’s Persson’s brutally honest goodbye letter to Minecraft fans, as originally posted on his blog and Pastebin . “I don’t see myself as a real game developer. I make games because it’s ...

  7. Sep 19, 2014 · Mr Persson himself was keen to create more games, so he stepped down as lead developer of Minecraft in 2011. But the pressure of following such a great success was telling. In 2012 his marriage ...

  8. Sep 15, 2014 · Markus Alexej Persson was born in June 1979 and grew up in Edsbyn, a small town in the dead centre of Sweden. "I was mainly outdoors," he says, "exploring the woods." His mother was a nurse and ...

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