Ton Roosendaal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ton Roosendaal

Dutch software developer, founder of the Blender Foundation

Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1960

Place of Birth: Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Profession: computer scientist, software developer, executive producer, film producer, programmer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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Ton Roosendaal (Dutch: [t?n 'ro?s?n?da?l]; born 20 March 1960) is a Dutch software developer and film producer.
He is known as the original creator of the open-source 3D creation suite Blender and Traces (an Amiga ray tracer which was the forerunner of Blender).
He is also known as the founder and chairman of the Blender Foundation, and for pioneering large scale open-content projects.
In 2007, he established the Blender Institute in Amsterdam, where he works on coordinating Blender development, publishing manuals and DVD training, and organizing 3D animation and game projects.