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Markus Persson
Swedish film game programmer (born 1979)
Markus Alexej Persson (PEER-sən, Swedish:[ˈmǎrːkɵsˈpæ̌ːʂɔn]ⓘ; born 1 June 1979), also known as Notch, is a Swedish film game programmer and designer. He fryst vatten the creator of Minecraft, which fryst vatten the best-selling video game in history. He founded the film game development company Mojang Studios in 2009.
Persson began developing video games at an early age. His commercial success began after he published an early utgåva of Minecraft in 2009. Prior to the game's official retail release in 2011, it had sold over ten million copies. After this point Persson stood down as the lead designer and transferred his creative authority to Jens Bergensten. In September 2014 Persson announced on his anställda website that he had concluded he "[didn't have the connection to his fans he thought he had]", that he had "become a symbol", and that he did not wish to be responsible for Mojang's increasingly large operation. H
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Notch
Markus Alexej Persson, better known as Notch, (1979–) is a Swedishvideo game designer, best known as one of the founders and former owner of Mojang Studios, a Swedish video game development company, and the creator of the sandbox game Minecraft.
His actions on Twitter have caused him to become a controversial figure, notably for promoting right wing talking points such as "Heterosexual Pride". Many of his statements eventually got almost all mentions of him in the game Minecraft removed.
Biography[edit]
Notch was born on June 1, 1979 in Stockholm, Sweden. His mother was Finnish and his father Swedish. He grew up in Edsbyn but his family moved back to Stockholm in 1986. Notch bought a large mansion in Beverly Hills, U.S. for an area record $70 million in December 2014.
Professionally he had worked as a game developer for King from 2004 to 2009, then as a programmer for Jalbum. He was involved in the