Guido van Rossum, a Dutch computer scientist, is best known for creating the Python programming language.

Python’s simplicity, readability, and versatility have made it one of the most popular programming languages in the world, used in fields like web development, data science, and artificial intelligence.

Van Rossum’s commitment to open-source development and his emphasis on code readability has had a significant impact on the programming community, inspiring a generation of developers to write elegant, efficient code.

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The creator of Python® 1956

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