Top 10 Greatest Programmers in the World of All Time

Top 10 Greatest Programmers in the World of All Time 

1) Margaret Hamilton: The brains behind Apollo's flight control software

2) Donald Knuth: Author of The Art of Computer Programming

3) Ken Thompson: Creator of Unix

4) Richard Stallman: Creator of Emacs, GCC

5) Anders Hejlsberg: Creator of Turbo Pascal

6) Doug Cutting: Creator of Lucene

7) Sanjay Ghemawat: Key Google Architect

8) JeffDean: The brains behind Google search indexing

9) Linus Torvalds: Creator of Linux

10) John Carmack: Creator of Doom