Mojang AB


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Mojang AB (full Swedish name: Moj⃤ng Aktiebolag—Swedish for "Gadget Ltd."), pronounced "mo-yang" (IPA: /m⊊⋈j≛⅋/) in Swedish and "mo-jang" (IPA: /mo⊊⋈d⊒⃦⅋/) in American English, also known as Mojang, and originally Mojang Specifications, is a previously independent video game developer, primarily known for the creation and development of Minecraft Minecraft Author(s) Mojang AB (Credits) Markus "Notch" Persson (Creator) Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (Lead Developer) Jon "jonkagstrom" Kågström (AI Programmer) Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams Erik "Grum" Broes Michael "Searge" Stoyke Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson Maria minecraft . It was founded by Markus Persson This page has been protected from editing to prevent vandalism. Please discuss changes on the talk page. Markus Persson Real name Markus Alexej Persson Date of birth Jun. 1, 1979 (age 38) 1] Occupation Game developer minecraft , Jakob Pors⃩r Jakob Porsér Real name Jakob Porsér Date of birth Feb. 13, 1978 (age 39) 1] 2] Occupation Game developer Nationality Swedish Known for Being a founder of Mojang and being Notch s best friend! Reddit name JahKob minecraft , and Carl Manneh Carl Manneh Real name Carl Oscar Manneh 1] Date of birth Aug. 3, 1977 (age 39) 1] Occupation Chief Executive Officer of Mojang AB Nationality Swedish Known for Being a founder of Mojang and the CEO. minecraft . Located in Stockholm, Sweden, Mojang currently has 82 employees. Mojang publicly announced on Sep. 15, 2014 that they would be bought by Microsoft, and became part of @@@#@@@Microsoft(microsoft.com)###@### Studios on Nov. 6, 2014.

Trivia

  • The splash text on the Minecraft main menu may sometimes say "Made in Sweden!", referencing the home country of Mojang.

Employees

List of employees currently in Mojang AB:
Top row, left to right: Jens Bergensten Jens Bergensten Real name Jens Bergensten Date of birth May 18, 1979 (age 38) 1] 2] Occupation Lead creative designer Nationality Swedish Languages English, Swedish 3] Spouse Jenny Bergensten 4] Children 1 5] Website oxeyegames.com Known minecraft , Daniel Kaplan Daniel Kaplan Real name Daniel Kaplan Date of birth May 22, 1986 (age 31) 1] Occupation Business Developer Nationality Swedish Reddit name Kappische @@@#@@@Twitter(twitter.com)###@### name @Kappische Minecraft name Kappe Daniel Kappische Kaplan is Mojang s business developer minecraft , Markus Toivonen Markus Toivonen Real name Markus Toivonen Date of birth Jun. 5 1] Occupation Art Developer Known for Hiding his identity Creating Mojang avatars 2] 3] Reddit name junkboy TwitterTechnology company name @jnkboy “ if you wonder minecraft , Aron Nieminen Aron Nieminen Real name Aron Nieminen Occupation Developer Nationality Finnish Known for Pocket Edition Working with Notch before Minecraft Also known as degussa 1] Aron Nieminen is a Mojang employee who was in charge of minecraft , Daniel Frisk Daniel Frisk Real name Daniel Frisk Date of birth Jul. 20 1] Occupation Chief Architect Known for Programming with jAlbum TwitterTechnology company name @danfrisk Minecraft name danfrisk Daniel Frisk overlooks the server architecture behind Minecraft.net and minecraft , Mattis Grahm Mattis Grahm Real name Mattis Grahm Date of birth Jun. 16, 1987 (age 30) 1] 2] Occupation Artist at Mojang Nationality Swedish Also known as BombBoy Reddit name BomuBoi Twitter name @BomuBoi Mattis BomuBoi Grahm is minecraft
Middle row, left to right: Lydia Winters Lydia Winters Real name Lydia Winters Date of birth Apr. 22, 1987 (age 30) Occupation Brand Director Nationality American Twitter name @MinecraftChick @LydiaWinters Minecraft name MinecraftChick This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding minecraft , Henrik Pettersson Henrik Pettersson Real name Henrik Pettersson Date of birth Jun. 26, 1972 (age 44) 1] Occupation Artist at Mojang Reddit name carnalizer Twitter name @carnalizer Minecraft name carnalizer Henrik carnalizer Pettersson is the third artist hired minecraft , Leonard Gram Leonard Gram Real name Leonard Gram 1] Date of birth Dec. 28 2] Nationality Swedish Twitter name @xlson Minecraft name xlson Leonard Xlson Gram, formerly known as Leonard Axelsson, is an employee at Mojang AB. minecraft , Jon K⃥gstr⃶m This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Jon Kågström Real name Jon Kågström Date of birth May 24, 1977 (age 40) Occupation AI Programmer for Minecraft Nationality Swedish Website jonkagstrom.com Known for minecraft , Kristoffer Jelbring This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Kristoffer Jelbring Real name Kristoffer Jelbring Date of birth Aug. 26 1] Occupation Web developer Nationality Swedish Known for Used to work for jAlbum minecraft , Marc Watson Marc Watson Real name Marc Watson Date of birth Jul. 13, 1985 (age 31) 1] 2] Occupation Realms content manager Nationality American 3] Languages English, Spanish 4] Known for Minecraft Marathon MHF Heads Wiki name MidnightEnforcer minecraft
Bottom row, left to right: Karin Severinson Karin Severinson Real name Karin Severinson Date of birth Jul. 17 1] Occupation Finances Twitter name @KarinSeverinson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Karin Severinson handles finances for Mojang. 2] minecraft , Erik Broes This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Erik Broes Real name Erik Broes Date of birth Dec. 2 1] Occupation Game developer Nationality Dutch Languages English, Dutch 2] Known for Bukkit minecraft , Nathan Adams Nathan Adams Real name Nathan Adams Date of birth Jul. 23, 1991 (age 25) 1] Occupation Game developer Nationality British Website dinnerbone.com Known for Bukkit Minecraft Wiki name Dinnerbone Reddit name Dinnerbone Twitter name @Dinnerbone Bug minecraft , M⃥ns Olson Måns Olson Real name Måns Olson Date of birth Oct. 8, 1986 (age 30) 1] Occupation Game developer Nationality Swedish Also known as Dragonene 2] 3] 4] Reddit name MansOlson Twitter name @MansOlson Minecraft name Morre minecraft , Patrick Geuder Patrick Geuder Real name Karl Patrick Geuder Date of birth Dec. 29 1] (age ~41) 2] Occupation Data Analysis Nationality Swedish Known for Performing large-scale data analysis for Mojang AB Twitter name @pgeuder Minecraft name minecraft
Not included: Mathias Andersson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Mathias Andersson Real name Mathias Andersson Date of birth Oct. 14, 1991 (age 25) 1] Occupation Brand enforcer Nationality Swedish Minecraft name 91maan90 x_YOLOSWAG_x 2] minecraft , Vu Bui Vu Bui Real name Vu Bui Date of birth Jun. 26, 1977 (age 39) 1] 2] Occupation Chief Operating Officer of Mojang AB Nationality American 3] Languages English, Vietnamese 4] Website vubui.com thebuibrothers.com Known for Block minecraft , Nasim Derakhshan This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Nasim Derakhshan Occupation Customer support agent Nasim Derakhshan is a customer support agent at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page , Owen Jones Owen Jones Real name Owen Jones Occupation Director of Creative Communications Nationality British Known for Being the former web editor for PCPersonal Computer Gamer magazine Twitter name @Bopogamel Minecraft name Bopogamel 1] Owen Jones, formerly known minecraft , Lisa Kempe Lisa Kempe Real name Lisa Kempe Occupation Project manager Nationality Swedish Languages Swedish, English Twitter name @ohhilisa Minecraft name Lisa 1] limoj 1] This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Lisa minecraft , Anna Klingberg This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Anna Klingberg Occupation Brand enforcer Anna Klingberg is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Realms website , Jonas M⃥rtensson Jonas Mårtensson Real name Jonas Mårtensson Date of birth Aug. 3, 1977 (age 39) Occupation Chief executive officer of Mojang AB Nationality Swedish Known for Being Carl Manneh s twin brother Twitter name @maartensson Jonas Mårtensson is minecraft , Hampus Nilsson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Hampus Nilsson Real name Hampus Nilsson Occupation Customer support manager 1] Minecraft name Hampus 2] BearOfCaves 2] rajvearetdfg 2] Hampus Nilsson is the customer minecraft , Martin Odhelius This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Martin Odhelius Real name Martin Odhelius Date of birth Nov. 23, 1975 (age 41) 1] 2] Occupation Web developer Nationality Swedish Languages English, Swedish 3] minecraft , Tomas Sommar This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Tomas Sommar Real name Tomas Sommar Date of birth Apr. 20 1] Occupation Web developer Twitter name @Tomassommar Bug tracker profile tomassommar Tomas Sommar minecraft , Michael Stoyke Michael Stoyke Real name Michael Stoyke Occupation Game developer Nationality German Languages English, German 1] 2] Known for Working on Mod Coder Pack Specifying rotations using /tp 3] /particle 4] 5] /title 6] Reddit name minecraft , Aleksandra Zajac Aleksandra Zając Real name Aleksandra Zając Date of birth Nov. 20, 1982 (age 34) 1] 2] Occupation Project manager Nationality Polish 3] Website missmarzenia.blogspot.se Also known as Ola 4] 5] Reddit name MissMarzenia Twitter name @MissMarzenia minecraft , P⃤r Axelsson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Pär Axelsson Real name Pär Axelsson Occupation Web developer Twitter name @paera Pär Axelsson is a web developer working at Mojang AB. He joined minecraft , Olle Personne This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Olle Personne Occupation Brand enofrcer Minecraft name Olle 1] fivehundredmoney 1] Olle Personne is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites , Matilda ⃅kerman This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Matilda Åkerman Occupation Customer support agent Matilda Åkerman is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Realms , Sarah M⃥rtensson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Sarah Mårtensson Occupation Customer support agent Sarah Mårtensson is a customer support agent at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page , David Stuart Dahlgren This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. David Stuart Dahlgren Occupation Customer support agent Languages Schwedish, English, French 1] Twitter name @hejstuart David Stuart Dahlgren is a customer support agent at minecraft , Shoghi Cervantes Shoghi Cervantes Real name Shoghi Cervantes Pueyo 1] Date of birth Nov. 12, 1994 (age 22) 2] Occupation Game developer Nationality Spanish 2] Languages Spanish, English Known for Founder of PocketMine Wiki name shoghicp 3] Reddit minecraft , Brandon Andersson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Brandon Andersson Occupation Brand enforcer Brandon Andersson is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Realms website , Talia Grunt This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Talia Grunt Occupation Brand enforcer Talia Grunt is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Realms website , Milla Stone, Karl Lowry, Daniel Wustenhoff, Tomas Alaeus, Marina Kostesic, Mattias Victorin, Brynj⃳lfur Erlingsson, Isabella Balk, Thomas Guimbreti⃨re, Elli Ashrafi, Josefin Olsson, Adrian ⃖sterg⃥rd, Martin Johansson, Ninni Landin, Philip Vieira, Olof Carlson, Christian Westman, Stefan Torstensson, Marsh Davies, Siri Hoel Andersson, Agnes Larsson, Ulrika Hojgard, Robert Sjodahl, Adam Martinsson, Cim Borg, Anna Lundgren, Maria Malone, Josefina Axelsson, Marcus Forss, Mariana Graham, Maria Lem⃳n, Johan Aronson, Alexandre Pretto, Tom Stone, Mikael Hedberg, Mikaela Prim, Nicolette Suraga, Filip Thoms, Karim Wallden, Tobias Ahlin, Rikard Herlitz, Amelia Dale, Amanda Strom, Torbjorn Allard and Fredrik Telenius

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Game developers

Name
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Position
Favorite games Special talent Twitter
About: Mojang AB: Employees
Jens `Jeb` Bergensten Jens - Mojang avatar.png Lead creative designer (Minecraft Java and Pocket Editions) Starcraft, Doom 2, Don’t Look Back Eating cheese doodles with chopsticks @jeb_ Fun Fact #328: The facial hair right below his lower lip is brighter than the rest. He`s also a redditor!
Nathan `Dinnerbone` Adams Dinnerbone - Mojang avatar.png Game developer (Minecraft Java Edition) @Dinnerbone Member of the Bukkit team. Known as Foreverabone on his Twitter page.
Erik `Grum` Broes Mojavatar grum.png Game developer (Minecraft Java Edition) @_grum Member of the Bukkit team.
Jon K⃥gstr⃶m This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Jon Kågström Real name Jon Kågström Date of birth May 24, 1977 (age 40) Occupation AI Programmer for Minecraft Nationality Swedish Website jonkagstrom.com Known for minecraft Jon - Mojang avatar.png Game developer (Scrolls) @jonkagstrom Used to work as an AI programmer at DICE on Battlefield.
Aron Nieminen Aron Nieminen Real name Aron Nieminen Occupation Developer Nationality Finnish Known for Pocket Edition Working with Notch before Minecraft Also known as degussa 1] Aron Nieminen is a Mojang employee who was in charge of minecraft Aron - Mojang avatar.png Game developer (Minecraft Pocket Edition and Scrolls) He`s very bright. His hair looks like a blue, woolen cap.
M⃥ns Olson Måns Olson Real name Måns Olson Date of birth Oct. 8, 1986 (age 30) 1] Occupation Game developer Nationality Swedish Also known as Dragonene 2] 3] 4] Reddit name MansOlson Twitter name @MansOlson Minecraft name Morre minecraft Mans - Mojang avatar.png Game developer (Minecraft Java Edition) @MansOlson
Michael `Searge` Stoyke Game developer (Minecraft Java Edition) @SeargeDP Founder of the Mod Coder Pack (MCP)
Thomas `ProfMobius` Guimbreti⃨re Game developer (Minecraft Java Edition) @ProfMobius Co-founder of the Mod Coder Pack (MCP)
Agnes `LadyAgnes` Larsson Game developer (Minecraft Java Edition) @_ladyagnes
Maria Lem⃳n Game developer (Minecraft Java Edition) @MiaLem_n
Shoghi Cervantes Shoghi Cervantes Real name Shoghi Cervantes Pueyo 1] Date of birth Nov. 12, 1994 (age 22) 2] Occupation Game developer Nationality Spanish 2] Languages Spanish, English Known for Founder of PocketMine Wiki name shoghicp 3] Reddit minecraft Game developer (Minecraft Pocket Edition) Likes everything that uses electricity @shoghicp Founder of PocketMine
Daniel Wustenhoff Game developer (Minecraft Pocket Edition) Likes pizza, and code @darngeek
Tomas Alaeus Game developer (Minecraft Pocket Edition) @talaeus
Mikael `Slicedlime` Hedberg Game developer (Minecraft Pocket Edition) @slicedlime

Artists

Name
Mojang avatar
Position
Favorite games Special talent Twitter
About: Mojang AB: Employees
Markus `Junkboy` Toivonen Junkboy - Mojang avatar.png Art director Wild Guns, Metal Slug, Full Throttle Laying down digital mosaic. @jnkboy Very mysterious. Some say he doesn`t even exist.
Mattis `BombBoy` Grahm Mattis - Mojang avatar.png Artist (Scrolls) Time travel. @BomuBoi Bombs. (He has one on his T-shirt, ooh...)
Henrik `Carnalizer` Pettersson Henrik - Mojang avatar.png Production manager of Scrolls
Artist
Developer of Crown and Council
Board games, strategy games, Team Fortress 2, Half-Life, Minecraft Extreme procrastination. @carnalizer Is the oldest person employed by Mojang.
Martin Johansson Graphic designer
Ninni Landin Graphic designer @ninnilandin
Mariana `RazzleberryFox` Graham Animator, Modeler and Texture Artist @RazzleberryFox
Johan Aronson Lead Pixel Designer @johanaronson
Filip Thoms Product designer
Amanda Strom Product designer

Web/system development

Name
Avatar
Position
Special talent Twitter
About: Mojang AB: Employees
Daniel Frisk Daniel Frisk Real name Daniel Frisk Date of birth Jul. 20 1] Occupation Chief Architect Known for Programming with jAlbum Twitter name @danfrisk Minecraft name danfrisk Daniel Frisk overlooks the server architecture behind Minecraft.net and minecraft Frisk - Mojang avatar.png Chief architect @danfrisk He never works on Fridays.
Leonard `xlson` Gram Leo - Mojang avatar.png Web developer Can recite the entire alphabet by memory. @xlson
Kristoffer Jelbring This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Kristoffer Jelbring Real name Kristoffer Jelbring Date of birth Aug. 26 1] Occupation Web developer Nationality Swedish Known for Used to work for jAlbum minecraft Kris - Mojang avatar.png Web developer Being Mojang`s unofficial DJ. @KrisJelbring Peace.
Martin Odhelius This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Martin Odhelius Real name Martin Odhelius Date of birth Nov. 23, 1975 (age 41) 1] 2] Occupation Web developer Nationality Swedish Languages English, Swedish 3] minecraft Web developer @modhelius
Tomas Sommar This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Tomas Sommar Real name Tomas Sommar Date of birth Apr. 20 1] Occupation Web developer Twitter name @Tomassommar Bug tracker profile tomassommar Tomas Sommar minecraft Web developer @tomassommar
Pℂ₤r Axelsson Web developer @paera
Stefan Torstensson Web developer
Robert Sjodahl Web developer @robertsjodahl
Torbjorn Allard Web developer

Realms development

Name
Avatar
Position
Favorite game(s) Special talent Twitter
About: Mojang AB: Employees
Marc Watson Marc Watson Real name Marc Watson Date of birth Jul. 13, 1985 (age 31) 1] 2] Occupation Realms content manager Nationality American 3] Languages English, Spanish 4] Known for Minecraft Marathon MHF Heads Wiki name MidnightEnforcer minecraft Marc - Mojang avatar.png Realms content manager Minecraft, Mass Effect, Halo, The Elder Scrolls Performs improv comedy @Marc_IRL Started Minecraft Marathon
Philip `Zee` Vieira Realms developer @zeeraw
Olof Carlson Realms developer @olofcarlson
Christian Westman Realms developer @westmaaan
Alexandre Pretto Realms developer @alexandrepretto
Fredrik Telenius Realms developer @fredriktelenius

Business development

Name
Mojang avatar
Position
Favorite games Special talent Twitter
About: Mojang AB: Employees
Daniel `Kappische` Kaplan Kappische - Mojang avatar.png Business developer Street Fighter IV, Tetris DS, Zelda: A Link to the Past Typing very fast. @Kappische On his Skype picture he looks like a pirate.
Lydia `MinecraftChick` Winters Lydia - Mojang avatar.png Brand director Minecraft, Oregon Trail Having bright-colored hair. @LydiaWinters Minecraft was the second video game she played.
Karin Severinson Karin Severinson Real name Karin Severinson Date of birth Jul. 17 1] Occupation Finances Twitter name @KarinSeverinson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Karin Severinson handles finances for Mojang. 2] minecraft Karin - Mojang avatar.png Chief financial officier @KarinSeverinson
Patrick Geuder Patrick Geuder Real name Karl Patrick Geuder Date of birth Dec. 29 1] (age ~41) 2] Occupation Data Analysis Nationality Swedish Known for Performing large-scale data analysis for Mojang AB Twitter name @pgeuder Minecraft name minecraft Geuder - Mojang avatar.png Business developer @pgeuder
Vu Bui Vu Bui Real name Vu Bui Date of birth Jun. 26, 1977 (age 39) 1] 2] Occupation Chief Operating Officer of Mojang AB Nationality American 3] Languages English, Vietnamese 4] Website vubui.com thebuibrothers.com Known for Block minecraft Chief operating officer @vubui
Owen `Bopogamel` Jones Director of creative communications @bopogamel Former PC Gamer web editor.
Jonas Mucc45rtensson Studio head @maartensson Carl Manneh`s twin brother.
Marina Kostesic Senior financial accountant
Brynjucc98lfur `Binni` Erlingsson Data warehouse manager @brynjolfur
Aleksandra `Ola` Zajac Project manager @missmarzenia
Lisa Kempe Lisa Kempe Real name Lisa Kempe Occupation Project manager Nationality Swedish Languages Swedish, English Twitter name @ohhilisa Minecraft name Lisa 1] limoj 1] This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Lisa minecraft Project manager
Isabella Balk Office manager
Siri Hoel Andersson Office manager @sirihoel
Marsh Davies Creative communications manager @marshdavies
Ulrika Hojgard Project director
Josefina Axelsson Financial assistant @vitasparven
Tom Stone Creative communications assistant @thetomstrange
Mikaela Prim Studio manager
Nicolette Suraga Project manager
Brand director
@nicolettesuraga
Karim Wallden Head of community relations @karimwallden
Tobias Ahlin Lead experience designer @tobiasahlin
Rikard Herlitz Chief technology officer @goocoder Founder and CTO of Goo Create
Amelia Dale Head of social @amelialkd

Mojang support

Name
Position
Favorite games Twitter
Hampus Nilsson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Hampus Nilsson Real name Hampus Nilsson Occupation Customer support manager 1] Minecraft name Hampus 2] BearOfCaves 2] rajvearetdfg 2] Hampus Nilsson is the customer minecraft Customer support manager
Nasim Derakhshan This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Nasim Derakhshan Occupation Customer support agent Nasim Derakhshan is a customer support agent at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Customer support agent
Sarah M⃥rtensson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Sarah Mårtensson Occupation Customer support agent Sarah Mårtensson is a customer support agent at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Customer support agent
David Stuart Dahlgren This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. David Stuart Dahlgren Occupation Customer support agent Languages Schwedish, English, French 1] Twitter name @hejstuart David Stuart Dahlgren is a customer support agent at minecraft Customer support agent @hejstuart
Mattias Victorin Customer support agent @mattiasvictorin
Elli Ashrafi Customer support agent
Josefin Olsson Customer support agent
Adrian ⃖sterg⃥rd Customer support agent
Adam Martinsson Customer support agent
Cim Borg Customer support agent Mass Effect @cim_xii
Marcus Forss Customer support agent

Brand enforcement

Name
Position
Twitter
Brandon Andersson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Brandon Andersson Occupation Brand enforcer Brandon Andersson is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Realms website Brand enforcer
Talia Grunt This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Talia Grunt Occupation Brand enforcer Talia Grunt is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Realms website Brand enforcer
Milla Stone Brand enforcer
Karl Lowry Brand enforcer
Mathias Andersson This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Mathias Andersson Real name Mathias Andersson Date of birth Oct. 14, 1991 (age 25) 1] Occupation Brand enforcer Nationality Swedish Minecraft name 91maan90 x_YOLOSWAG_x 2] minecraft Brand enforcer
Anna Klingberg This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Anna Klingberg Occupation Brand enforcer Anna Klingberg is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Minecraft website Main page Realms website Brand enforcer
Olle Personne This article is a stub. Please help us by expanding it. Olle Personne Occupation Brand enofrcer Minecraft name Olle 1] fivehundredmoney 1] Olle Personne is a brand enforcer at Mojang AB. Official resources Mojang sites Brand enforcer
Matilda ℂ₅kerman Brand enforcer
Anna Lundgren Brand enforcer @ianna_na_na
Maria Malone Brand enforcer

Contractors

Name Task Twitter Notes
57Digital Developers of Minecraft Explorer, the official Minecraft companion guide for iOS, as well as the official Minecraft Skin Studio. @57digital Jamie Chapman and Luke Dixon
Nikolaj Nyholm Has assisted Mojang with their early business development. @nikolaj
Daniel `C418` Rosenfeld Making the music and sounds for Minecraft and 0x10c. @c418 Has high self-esteem!
Paul Spooner Assisted with the development of Minecraft`s trees. @dudecon
Kristoffer Zetterstrand Made the paintings for Minecraft. @zetterstrand The subject of a Wikipedia article, and Notch is his brother-in-law!
4J Studios Developers of the Console Editions of Minecraft Minecraft Author(s) Mojang AB (Credits) Markus "Notch" Persson (Creator) Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (Lead Developer) Jon "jonkagstrom" Kågström (AI Programmer) Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams Erik "Grum" Broes Michael "Searge" Stoyke Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson Maria minecraft @4JStudios Developed Banjo-Kazooie for Xbox.
Garry `Army of Trolls` J Lucken Made the skins for the Pocket Edition Skin packs and some skins in the Halloween and Skin Pack 3 Skin packs for Console Edition @armyoftrolls

Publishers

Name Edition Twitter
Mojang Minecraft Minecraft Author(s) Mojang AB (Credits) Markus "Notch" Persson (Creator) Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (Lead Developer) Jon "jonkagstrom" Kågström (AI Programmer) Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams Erik "Grum" Broes Michael "Searge" Stoyke Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson Maria minecraft Java, Wii U, Nintendo Switch and Pocket Editions (excluding Windowsis a separate viewing area on a computer display screen in a system that allows multiple viewing areas as part of a graphical user interface Phone) @mojang
Microsoft Studios Minecraft Minecraft Author(s) Mojang AB (Credits) Markus "Notch" Persson (Creator) Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (Lead Developer) Jon "jonkagstrom" Kågström (AI Programmer) Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams Erik "Grum" Broes Michael "Searge" Stoyke Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson Maria minecraft Xbox 360 and Xbox One Edition, Windows Phone Edition and Windows 10 Edition @msstudiosblog
Sony Computer Entertainment Minecraft Minecraft Author(s) Mojang AB (Credits) Markus "Notch" Persson (Creator) Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (Lead Developer) Jon "jonkagstrom" Kågström (AI Programmer) Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams Erik "Grum" Broes Michael "Searge" Stoyke Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson Maria minecraft PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita Editions @playstation

Former employees

Name
Mojang avatar
Position
Favorite games Special talent Twitter
About: Mojang AB: Employees
Markus `Notch` Persson Notch - Mojang avatar.png Founder of Mojang, creator of Minecraft
Game developer
Dungeon Master 2, Doom, X-Com Can look directly at the sun with only minor permanent damage. @notch 1. Enjoy games 2. Pick up programming 3.???? 4. Profit

His beard has been shaved for charity.

When Mojang was sold to Microsoft, he left the company soon after along with the other two founders.

Tobias M⃶llstam Tobias - Mojang avatar.png Web developer Developing tight webs to capture customers. @mollstam One day he decided to eat failure and shit success. True story.
Carl Manneh Carl Manneh Real name Carl Oscar Manneh 1] Date of birth Aug. 3, 1977 (age 39) 1] Occupation Chief Executive Officer of Mojang AB Nationality Swedish Known for Being a founder of Mojang and the CEO. minecraft Carl - Mojang avatar.png Founder of Mojang
Chief Executive Officer
FIFA 10, Resident Evil, Tetris Cloning himself. @carlmanneh Used to be Notch`s old boss. His last name sounds like "money" and he is Mojang`s business guy. Coincidence?
Warren `EvilSeph` Loo EvilSeph - Mojang avatar.png Game developer @EvilSeph Leader of the Bukkit team.
Jakob Pors⃩r Jakob Porsér Real name Jakob Porsér Date of birth Feb. 13, 1978 (age 39) 1] 2] Occupation Game developer Nationality Swedish Known for Being a founder of Mojang and being Notch s best friend! Reddit name JahKob minecraft Jakob - Mojang avatar.png Founder of Mojang
Game developer (Scrolls)
X-Com 2, Master of Magic, Diablo 2 Recursive for loops. @JahKob Made another game (Scrolls) along with Minecraft. His pants defy gravity and suspenders alike.
Johan Bernhardsson Bernhardsson - Mojang avatar.png Game developer (Minecraft Java Edition) Half-Life 2, Bloodline Champions @jbernhardsson Previously worked as a Half-Life 2 modder, a minigame developer and a software engineer. Was a programmer for Stunlock Studios on strategy game Bloodline Champions. Previously a Minecraft Pocket Edition developer. He no longer works for Mojang. He now works in Malm⃶.
Ryan `TheMogMiner` Holtz

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    Employees

    From left to right: Markus Persson, Jens Bergensten, Daniel Kaplan, Junkboy, Jakob Porser, Carl Manneh, Tobias Mollstam, Aron Nieminen, Darren Gladstone, Mattis Grahm, Lydia Winters, Henrik Pettersson.


    Current employees

    For an up-to-date list of employees maintained by Mojang, click here.

    Name Position Favorite games Special talent Twitter Notes About: Mojang AB: Employees
    Markus Alexej `Notch` Persson Founder of Mojang and creator of Minecraft.net Dungeon Master 2, Doom, X-Com Can look directly at the sun with only minor permanent damage. 1 Used to have a great hat, gave it away, now has a new hat. Minecraft is the brainchild of Markus Persson. Rumors have it that he programmed it during a power outage in the summer of 1812 while he was carrying infants out of a burning church which was built on the back of a giant possum. Also he is 11`6" tall and glows in the dark.


    1. Enjoy games

    2. Pick up programming

    3.⃂₠????

    4. Profit

    Jens `jeb_` Bergensten Lead programmer/designer on Minecraft Starcraft, Doom 2, Don⃢₀ₙt Look Back Eating cheese doodles with chopsticks 2 He`s a redditor! Fun Fact #328: The facial hair right below his lower lip is brighter then the rest.
    Daniel `Kappische` Kaplan Handles communications between many major companies Street Fighter IV, Tetris DS, Zelda: A Link to the Past Typing very fast. 3 On his Skype picture he looks like a pirate.
    Markus `Junkboy` Toivonen Art developer Wild Guns, Metal Slug, Full Throttle Laying down digital mosaic. 4 Very mysterious. Some say he doesn`t even exist.
    Jakob `JahKob` Porser Founder of Mojang and lead programmer/designer on Scrolls.com X-Com 2, Master of Magic, Diablo 2 Recursive for loops. 5 Will be making another game (Scrolls) along with Minecraft. His pants defy gravity and suspenders alike.
    Carl Manneh Founder of Mojang and the CEO FIFA 10, Resident Evil, Tetris Cloning himself. 6 Used to be Notch`s old boss. His last name sounds like "money" and he is Mojang`s business guy. Coincidence?
    Tobias Mollstam Web guy Developing tight webs to capture customers. 7 One day he decided to eat failure and shit success. True story.
    Aron Nieminen Lead programmer on Minecraft - Pocket Edition None He`s very bright. His hair looks like a blue, woolen cap.


    Daniel Frisk Web guy 8 He never works on Fridays.
    Henrik `Carnalizer` Pettersson Art developer 2 Boardgames, strategy games, Team Fortress 2, Half-Life, Minecraft Extreme procrastination. 9 Is the oldest person employed by Mojang.
    Mattis `BomuBoi/Bomb Boy` Grahm He is cute Time travel. 10
    Lydia `MinecraftChick` Winters Director of Fun Minecraft, Oregon Trail Having bright-colored hair. 11 Minecraft was the second video game she played.
    Leonard `xlson` Axelsson Web guy Can recite the Alphabet entirely by memory. 12
    Kristoffer `KrisJelbring` Jelbring Web guy Being Mojang`s unofficial DJ. 13
    Jon Kagstrom AI Programmer for Minecraft 14
    Karin Severinson Calculates all our money 15
    Marc Watson Customer Support Manager Minecraft, Mass Effect, Halo, Elder Scrolls Performs improv comedy 16 Started Minecraft Marathon
    Darren Gladstone Graphic Designer Developing "hidden" game elements N/A He was one of the first "hidden employees" to be discovered

    Contract employees

    Name Task Twitter Notes
    Daniel `C418` Rosenfeld Making the music and sounds for Minecraft. 17 Has high self-esteem!
    Kristoffer Zetterstrand Made the paintings for Minecraft. 18 He is the subject of a Wikipedia article, and Notch is his brother-in-law!

    Notes

    1. ⃢₆ₑ These are from the support page on minecraft.net that is no longer available, having been replaced by help.minecraft.net.
    2. ⃢₆ₑ This is from "About", then "Minecraft", on the same page as the others.