Andries Brouwer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Andries Brouwer

Mathematician, computer programmer

Date of Birth: 03-Apr-1951

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Profession: engineer, computer scientist, mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Andries Evert Brouwer (born 1951) is a Dutch mathematician and computer programmer, Professor Emeritus at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e).
He is known as the creator of the greatly expanded 1984 to 1985 versions of the roguelike computer game Hack that formed the basis for NetHack.
He is also a Linux kernel hacker.
He is sometimes referred to by the handle aeb.