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Can you name the programming language by its creator?

by mi0tch
Quiz Updated Aug 14, 2017

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