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1. en.m.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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

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

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   Jul 10, 2024 · 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. www.forbes.com › sites › ryanmacInside The Post-Minecraft Life Of Billionaire Gamer God ...

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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...

6. www.wired.com › 2013 › 11The Amazingly Unlikely Story of How Minecraft Was Born | WIRED

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   Nov 5, 2013 · Minecraft: The Unlikely Tale of Markus “Notch” Persson and the Game that Changed Everything. by Daniel Goldberg and Linus Larsson. Someone on the fringes might regard what Markus did as...

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

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   Nov 7, 2013 · Markus Persson, known also by the online handle "Notch," is an indie game success story like no other. Not only did he create Minecraft, one of the most popular independent titles in gaming...

8. www.denofgeek.com › games › an-interview-with-minecraftAn interview with Minecraft creator Markus ‘Notch’ Persson

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   Dec 16, 2010 · One of this year’s most acclaimed games, indie MMO Minecraft now boasts more than 2.3 million players. We chat to creator Markus Persson about its success…

9. www.ft.com › content › 86f438ee-3f38-11e4-a861-00144feabdc0Markus Persson: the ‘nerd’ who crafted a gaming gold mine

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   Sep 19, 2014 · Markus Persson: the ‘nerd’ who crafted a gaming gold mine. The shy creator of ‘Minecraft’ has sold out to Microsoft for $2.5bn and quit his company. Richard Milne.

10. www.youtube.com › channel › UCKdhJFvgS9P5_4-XHxaxQ0gmarkus persson - YouTube

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    Minecraft is a sandbox video game created by Swedish developer Markus Persson, released by Mojang in 2011 and purchased by Microsoft in 2014. It is the second best-selling video game of all time,...