Erik Broes

Erik Broes was born on December 2, 1980 in Netherlands. Game developer at Minecraft, he has over 200,000 Twitter followers, which makes him one of the known faces of Mojang AB, the comapny that makes Minecraft.
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Popular As Erik Broes
Occupation Game Designer
Age 44 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 2, 1980 (Netherlands)
Birthday December 2
Town/City Netherlands
Nationality Netherlands

🌙 Zodiac

Erik Broes’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Erik Broes was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.

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About

Game developer at Minecraft, he has over 200,000 Twitter followers, which makes him one of the known faces of Mojang AB, the comapny that makes Minecraft.

Before Fame

He began playing Minecraft in 2010. He got so good at it, that at one point he realized that the Dutch servers were slow, so he spent a month doing upgrade-patches for hMod. In late 2010, he was approached by a company that does it professionally, and he joined their ranks. He was so popular by that point that he attended MineCon in 2011. After MineCon Majong itself approached him about working for them. At first he was hired to modifying the API and maintain the Minecraft server but was later promoted to general game development.

Trivia

He is also known as Grum or _grum and his skin is a entirely red with yellow markings on his chest.

Family Life

He married Sharon in May 2012. They are both Dutch but live in Sweden, which is where the Majong headquarters are.

Associated With

He was approached and hired by Majong after playing and accelerating at Minecraft online, after which he moved to work at the Majong headquarters in Sweden, just like web video star Lydia Winters.

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