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Can you name the Programming Language if You Know Their Creators?
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Updated Dec 22, 2011
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Can you name the programming language that was created by the following inventors?
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Creator(s) + Year Released
Programming Language
James Gosling (1995)
Rasmus Lerdorf (1995)
Brendan Eich (1995)
Guido van Rossum (1991)
Grace Hopper (1959)
John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz (1964)
Larry Wall (1987)
Yukihiro Matsumoto (1995)
Guy L. Steele Jr. (1970s)
Dennis M. Ritchie (1972)
Creator(s) + Year Released
Programming Language
Anders Hejlsberg (2001)
John Backus (1957)
James Strachan, Guillaume Laforge (2003)
Martin Odersky (2003)
Bjarne Stroustrup (1979)
Joe Armstrong (1987)
John McCarthy and Steve Russell (1958)
Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson (2009)
(Bonus!) Regarded as the world's first computer programmer (1842)
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