- Source of Wealth: Ruby on Rails, Instiki Wiki, 37Signals
- Age: 40
- Birth Place: Copenhagen, Denmark
- Marital Status: Married (Jamie Heinemeier Hansson)
- Full Name: David Heinemeier Hansson
- Nationality: Denmark
- Date of Birth: October 15, 1979
- Ethnicity: Danish
- Occupation: Businessman
- Education: Copenhagen Business School
Danish programmer David Heinemeier Hansson has an estimated net worth of $30 million in 2012. Hansson is best recognized as the creator of Instiki wiki and Ruby on Rails web development framework. He is also one of the partners at 37signals, a web-based software development firm.
David Heinemeier Hansson was born on October 15, 1979 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is a graduate of Copenhagen Business School where he completed his Computer Science and Business Administration degree. He is currently married to Jamie Heinemeier Hansson. In addition to being a software programmer, David Hansson considers race car driving as one of his hobbies.
It was in 1999 when he founded and developed the Daily Rush which is a Danish online gaming news community and website. He ran the website until 2011. His works on Ruby on Rails earned him a Hacker of the Year award by O’Reilly and Google.