Markus Persson
Markus Persson, more commonly known as "Notch". Courtesy of "http://www.bafta.org/press/minecraft-mastermind-markus-persson-to-receive-bafta-special-award,187,SNS.html"
Markus Persson, more commonly known as "Notch" is a Swedish self-taught video game designer who is the creator of a million dollar making game, "Minecraft". His first few games were for King.com, known as Funny Farm, Luxor, and Carnival Shootout.