Alan Cox (Computer Programmer ) was born in England, United Kingdom on a Monday, July 22, 1968 🎈. Alan Cox is 56 years old. He is a Cancer ♋ and was born in the Year of the Monkey 🐒.
Known for maintaining branch 2.2 of the Linux operating system kernel, this computer programmer also owned a model train manufacturing company called Etched Pixels.
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| FULL NAME: | Alan Cox |
| BIRTH DATE: | July 22, 1968 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | England, United Kingdom |
| AGE: | 56 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | British |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Cancer |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Monkey |
About
Alan Cox is a Computer Programmer. Alan was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
A native of Solihull, England, he later settled in Swansea, Wales, with his wife Telsa Gwynne. Find out who is Alan Cox dating right now.
While an employee of Swansea University in Wales, he installed an early Linux system on a university computer.
DID YOU KNOW An opponent of the patenting of software, he earned a 2003 honor from the Free Software Foundation.
FACT He and Linus Torvalds were both key figures in the development and maintenance of the Linux kernel.
SEE ALSO Alan Cox’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Alan Cox is 56 years old. His next birthday is away. Alan will celebrate his 57th birthday on a Monday, July 22nd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on July 22, 1968. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Alan Cox’s zodiac sign is Cancer. People born between the dates of June 21st and July 22nd belong to the fourth sign in the zodiac, Cancer. Cancer are known for being loyal, hyper emotional, caring, and intuitive. On the bad side, Cancers can be overly sensitive, moody, and vindictive. Taurus & Pisces are the most compatible signs for Cancers.
Famous Cancer celebrities are Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande, Lionel Messi, Kevin Hart, Khloe Kardashian, Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and King Bach. Cancer ruling planet is Moon. Astrologically, Moon represents your emotional side, your feelings, intuition and memories.
Alan Cox was born in the Year of the Monkey. Monkey symbolizes cleverness in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Monkey have magnetic personalities and are confident, charming, and humorous. They can also sometimes be distrustful, arrogant, opportunistic, erratic, manipulative, and dishonest.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Alan Cox is a 56 years old Computer Programmer, born in July, in the Year of the Monkey (1968), and is a Cancer. His life path number is 8. Alan’s birthstone is Ruby, and his birth flower is Larkspur. You may also check out all famous birthdays in July or specifically birthdays on July 22.
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