Markus Persson

Markus Persson
Swedish Game Designer
44 years old

The Swedish Game Designer was born in Stockholm, Sweden on June 1, 1979. Also known as Notch, he is a Swedish video game designer known for his role in developing Minecraft, the hit PC game. In 2014, he became a billionaire when Microsoft purchased Minecraft for $2.5 billion.

Markus Alexej Persson, also known as Notch or xNotch, is a Swedish video game programmer and designer who founded the video game company Mojang alongside Carl Manneh and Jakob Porser in late 2010.

He first began programming on a Commodore 128 at the age of three and made his first game at the age of eight.

Who is Markus Persson dating?

According to our records:

Markus Persson is currently single

The couple started dating sometime in 2024 and have been together for approximately 11 months, and 30 days.

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Who has Markus Persson dated?

Markus Persson had at least a few relationships previously. Markus Persson has not been previously engaged. Information on past dates and hookups is regularly updated.

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Markus Persson’s Zodiac Sign

People born on June 1 fall under the zodiac sign of Gemini. His zodiac animal is Goat. In the Chinese zodiac, the Goat (or Sheep) symbolizes creativity, kindness, and peace. Those born in the Year of the Goat are often artistic, gentle, and think deeply about things.


Markus Persson was born in the Summer of 1979, in the Generation X. Caught between the Baby Boomers and Millennials, Generation X emerged as a group defined by its adaptability and skepticism, growing up during the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of personal computing. This generation, coming of age in the late 20th century, is known for its resourcefulness and independence and for shaping the bridge between traditional media and the digital world.

If you believe in numerology, Markus’s spirit animal is Deer, his lucky day is Wednesday, and his power color is Yellow ⬤.

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Markus Persson Net Worth

The 44-year-old Swedish game designer has done well. Markus Persson’s net worth is approximately $1 billion. There are many sources that talk about Markus Persson’s net worth, his salary, and income, but online estimates of his worth vary.