---
title: Anders Hejlsberg
type: Person
tags: [typescript, csharp, turbo-pascal, microsoft]
---
# Anders Hejlsberg
Creator of TypeScript, C#, and lead architect of Turbo Pascal and Delphi.
## Observations
- [name] Anders Hejlsberg
- [role] Technical Fellow and language designer
- [expertise] Programming language design
- [expertise] Compiler engineering
- [expertise] Type systems
- [email] anders@microsoft.com
- [fact] Created TypeScript to bring static typing to JavaScript
- [fact] Lead architect of C# and Turbo Pascal
## Relations
- works_at [[Microsoft]]
- created [[TypeScript]]
- created [[C Sharp]]
- created [[Turbo Pascal]]
