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Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds

Born: 1969-12-28 • Helsinki, Finland

Linus Torvalds is a Finnish-American software engineer best known for creating the Linux operating system and the version control system Git. He was born on December 28, 1969, in Helsinki, Finland, and has played a significant role in the development of open-source software.

Filmography
Software Wars poster
Software Wars
2020 • Self
The Code poster
The Code
2001 • Himself
Revolution OS poster
Revolution OS
2001 • Himself - Creator, Linux Kernel