Larry Wall
American computer programmer and author
- Fame56.6
- Momentum5.4
- Developers rank#62
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- Fame56.6
- Momentum5.4
- Developers rank#62
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Born 1954 · age 72United States
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Updated 2026-06-20
Larry Arnold Wall is an American computer programmer, linguist, and author known for creating the Perl programming language and the patch tool.
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Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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