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Toby Fox

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2nd75.0 · Fame score

Linus Torvalds

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1st79.1 · Fame score

Gabe Newell

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3rd70.9 · Fame score
Linus Torvalds leads this board.

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  1. 4thScott CawthonDevelopers70.2
  2. 5thJohn RomeroDevelopers67.3
  3. 6thJonathan BlowDevelopers66.8
  4. 7thJohn CarmackDevelopers64.9
  5. 8thAlexey PajitnovDevelopers64.2
  6. 9thDonald KnuthDevelopers63.7
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10thBrendan EichAmerican computer programmer and technology executiveb. 1961United StatesDevelopers63.611thTim CainAmerican video game developerb. 1965United StatesDevelopers63.012thEric SchmidtSoftware engineer, businessman, former Google CEOb. 1955United StatesDevelopers62.813thJack DorseyAmerican computer scientist, entrepreneur and co-founder of Twitterb. 1976United StatesDevelopers62.714thAmerican McGeeAmerican game designerb. 1972United StatesDevelopers62.515thGeorge HotzAmerican hackerb. 1989United StatesDevelopers62.416thNat FriedmanAmerican computer programmerb. 1977United StatesDevelopers61.417thDavid JaffeAmerican video game designerb. 1971United StatesDevelopers59.618thEric S. RaymondAmerican programmer & open source advocate (1957-)United StatesDevelopers57.719thAndrew S. TanenbaumAmerican-Dutch computer scientistb. 1944United StatesDevelopers57.120thKen ThompsonAmerican programmer and computer scientist, co-creator of the Unix operating system (born 1943)United StatesDevelopers57.121stWard CunninghamAmerican computer programmerb. 1949United StatesDevelopers56.9

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