Linus Torvalds Wikipedia. Linus Benedict Torvalds 5Swedish lin. s tur. December 2. 8, 1. Finnish Americansoftware engineer26 who is the creator, and for a long time, principal developer of the Linux kernel, which became the kernel for operating systems such as the Linux operating system, Android, and Chrome OS. He also created the distributed revision control system Git and the diving logging and planning software Subsurface. He was honored, along with Shinya Yamanaka, with the 2. Millennium Technology Prize by the Technology Academy Finland in recognition of his creation of a new open source operating system for computers leading to the widely used Linux kernel. 7 He is also the recipient of the 2. IEEE Computer Society Computer Pioneer Award. 8Life and careereditEarly yearseditTorvalds was born in Helsinki, Finland in 1. He is the son of journalists Anna and Nils Torvalds,9 and the grandson of statistician Leo Trnqvist and of poet Ole Torvalds. Both of his parents were campus radicals at the University of Helsinki in the 1.
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