Mark Shuttleworth

Mark Richard Shuttleworth (born 18 September 1973) is a South African and British entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu Linux operating system. In 2002, Shuttleworth became the first African to travel to space, doing so as a space tourist. He holds dual citizenship from South Africa and the United Kingdom. As of 2020, the ''Sunday Times Rich List'' estimated Shuttleworth's worth at £500 million. Provided by Wikipedia