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Can you name the programming language by its creator?

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Creator(s) + Year ReleasedProgramming 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)
Creator(s) + Year ReleasedProgramming Language
Dennis M. Ritchie (1972)
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)

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