Guido van Rossum
Dutch programmer and creator of Python
- Audience26.3K
- Fame74.7
- Momentum10.7
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26.3K github followers
- Audience26.3K
- Fame74.7
- Momentum10.7
- Netherlands rank#26
- Writers rank#194
- Wikipedia28.3K
Born 1956 · age 70Netherlands
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Updated 2026-06-15
Guido van Rossum is a Dutch programmer. He is the creator of the Python programming language, for which he was the "benevolent dictator for life" (BDFL) until he stepped down from the position on 12 July 2018. He remained a member of the Python Steering Council through 2019, and withdrew from nominations for the 2020 election.
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Stable74.7
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Momentum10.7
Historical22.8
Now attention42.2
Source confidence80.0
Completeness90.0
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