(#1) Dennis Ritchie
- Harvard University
(#2) Linus Torvalds
- University of Helsinki
(#3) Donald Knuth
- California Institute of Technology, Case Institute of Technology
(#4) Bjarne Stroustrup
- University of Cambridge, Churchill College, Cambridge, University of Aarhus
(#5) Tim Berners-Lee
- Emanuel School, The Queen's College, Oxford
(#6) Guido van Rossum
- Universiteit van Amsterdam
(#7) Ken Thompson
- University of California, Berkeley
(#8) Brian Kernighan
- University of Toronto, Princeton University
(#9) Ada Lovelace
- University of London
(#10) James Gosling
- University of Calgary, Carnegie Mellon University
(#11) Larry Page
- Stanford University, University of Michigan, Montessori Radmoor, East Lansing High School
(#12) Richard Stallman
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University
(#13) Larry Wall
- Seattle Pacific University, University of California, Berkeley
(#14) Grace Hopper
- Wardlaw-Hartridge School, Yale University, Vassar College
COBOL creator
(#15) Edsger W. Dijkstra
- Leiden University, Gymnasium Erasmianum
(#16) Anders Hejlsberg
- Technical University of Denmark
(#17) Niklaus Wirth
- ETH Zurich, University of California, Berkeley, Université Laval
(#18) Sergey Brin
- University of Maryland, College Park, Stanford University, Eleanor Roosevelt High School
(#19) Bram Cohen
- Stuyvesant High School, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
(#20) Brendan Eich
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Santa Clara University
(#21) Elon Musk
- Queen's University, Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Pretoria Boys High School
(#22) Michael Widenius
- Helsinki University of Technology
(#23) Rasmus Lerdorf
- University of Waterloo, King City Secondary School
(#24) John Backus
- The Hill School, Columbia University, University of Virginia
(#25) John D. Carmack
- Shawnee Mission East High School, University of Missouri–Kansas City
(#26) Phil Katz
- Nicolet High School, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
(#27) Carl Sassenrath
- University of California, Davis
(#28) Matt Mullenweg
- University of Houston
(#29) Martin Fowler
- University College London
(#30) Alan Cooper
- College of Marin
(#31) John McCarthy
- California Institute of Technology, Princeton University
(#32) Bill Joy
- Stanford University, University of Michigan, University of California, Berkeley
(#33) Yukihiro Matsumoto
- University of Tsukuba
(#34) Tony Hoare
- Merton College, Oxford, Moscow State University
(#35) Doug Cutting
- Stanford University
(#36) Michael Stonebraker
- University of Michigan, Princeton University
(#37) Konrad Zuse
- Technical University of Berlin, Collegium Hosianum
(#38) Salvatore Sanfilippo
Redis NoSQL Database
(#39) Jenny F. Babon
(#40) Travis E. Oliphant
NumPy creator(#41) Paul Graham
- Rhode Island School of Design, Accademia di Belle Arti Firenze, Cornell University, Harvard University
(#42) S.m Kaif
- Garden Public School
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(#43) Robert Sedgewick
- Stanford University
(#44) Joshua Bloch
- Columbia University, Carnegie Mellon University
(#45) Tiancheng Lou
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- Mercy College, Ardsley High School, Harvard University, Phillips Exeter Academy
(#47) Kai Krause
(#48) Jayasurya
(#49) G. S. Bhalla
(#50) Kyle Brown
- Michigan State University
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