Yukihiro Matsumoto

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Yukihiro Matsumoto

Born: 14-Apr-1965
Birthplace: Tottori Prefecture, Japan

Gender: Male
Religion: Mormon [1]
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Computer Programmer, Business

Nationality: Japan
Executive summary: Creator of Ruby programming language

[1] First counselor, Bishopric of Matsue Ward, Japan Okayama Stake, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Wife: (4 children)

University: University of Tsukuba, Tokyo, Japan

Heroku Chief Architect of Ruby (2011)
Religious Mission: Mormon Japan Okayama Mission
Japanese Ancestry

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