# Geir Ivarsøy

> Geir Ivarsøy was the lead programmer at Opera Software. He and Jon von Tetzchner were part of a research group at the Norwegian state phone company where they developed browsing software called MultiTorg Opera in 1994. In 1995 Geir and Jon obtained the rights to the software, formed Opera Software, and continued working on the browser full-time.

*Norwegian computer prgrammer (1957–2006)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/geir-ivars-y

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Developer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5482740))
- **Category:** Developers
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1957-06-27
- **Died:** 2006-03-09
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 17.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 1.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #211

## Sources
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- [جير إيفارشي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%8A)
- [جير ايفارشى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%89)
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- [گیر ایوارسوی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%B1_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%DB%8C)
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- [Иварсёй, Гейр](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D1%91%D0%B9%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%80)
- [Geir Ivarsøy](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geir_Ivars%C3%B8y)
- [Гейр Іварсьой](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%80_%D0%86%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%B9)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382148)

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