David Heinemeier Hansson

Computer Programmer

Birthday October 15, 1979

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Copenhagen, Denmark

Age 45 years old

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About

Computer programmer who is recognized for having created the Ruby on Rails web development framework. He also created the Instiki wiki, which he wrote using the Ruby on Rails framework. 

Before Fame

He built an online gaming news website known as the Daily Rush in 1999.

Trivia

As an avid race car enthusiast, he participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2012.

Family Life

He married Jamie Heinemeier Hansson.

Associated With

He and Allan McNish both participated in the 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans.