Guido Van Russum Biography By Inderveer Introduction Guido

Guido Van Russum Biography By : Inderveer

Introduction • Guido Van Rossum was born on January 31 st 1956 (Age being 64). • He was born in Haarlem, Netherlands. • Creator of Python

Education • Guido Van Rossum went to Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem Secondary School. • After High school he went to The University Of Amsterdam in 1982. He studied mathematics, and learned his first coding language there.

Career • Guido had worked at a lot of different research institutes. For example The Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI). • His most famous creation in his career is his language. He created the language called python. • In his Career, Guido had made a multi-platform web browser called ‘Grail’, developed by CNRI and written in his own programming language.

Experiences & Impact on others. • He came up with the name Python from a British sketch-comedy called “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”. Considering he was a big fan and he was in a irreverent mood, he made the “Python” From “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” The name of the coding language. • One of the reasons he wanted to make python was so other people could learn an easy coding language at a young age. And it has been, as Python is easily one of the best coding languages to learn at a young age and a lot of Secondary schools also use. • Ever since his greatest creation in his career. He had influenced many companies and people to use his language. Some of the biggest search engines use it (Google, Yahoo, even Spotify).

Summary • Guido Van Rossum has a very long career with a lot of experiences along with It. From a research scientist to a computer programmer with a lot of jobs under his belt. He has always exceeded in the things he’s done and his past backs that up. At age 67 he is long retired, but his creations are not forgotten. Especially his biggest being python. • If you want a more detailed Biography I suggest this site that I used to learn from: https: //www. thefamouspeople. com/profiles/guido-van-rossum 9533. php#: ~: text=Guido%20 van%20 Rossum%20 is%20 a%20 noted%20 Dutc h%20 computer%20 programmer%20 and, of%20 Python%20 in%20 July%2020 18.

Citation’s • Stulens, K. (2020, March 03). T³ Europe Edu. Blogs. Retrieved from https: //education. ti. com/en/t 3 -europe-sites/t 3 -europehome/edublogs/interview-guido-rossum#: ~: text=The Power of Python, programming language to replace Basic. • E. (n. d. ). Who is Guido van Rossum? Everything You Need to Know. Retrieved from https: //www. thefamouspeople. com/profiles/guidovan-rossum-9533. php#: ~: text=Guido van Rossum is a noted Dutch computer programmer and, of Python in July 2018.

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