List of Famous Computer Engineers

Birthdate: December 28, 1969

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland

Finnish software engineer Linus Torvalds developed the open-source software Linux kernel, the Git system, and the scuba dive planning software Subsurface. Named to Time 100 and inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame, he has also written an autobiography. He is married to Finnish karate champion Tove Torvalds.