1: https://www.amazon.com/Masterminds-Programming-Conversations...
[1] http://www.amazon.com/Masterminds-Programming-Conversations-...
Similar interviews are in the following book from 2009. (I am not related to the book, I just read it years ago)
Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages
http://www.amazon.com/Masterminds-Programming-Conversations-...
[...] exclusive interviews with the creators of several historic and highly influential programming languages [...]
• Adin D. Falkoff: APL
• Thomas E. Kurtz: BASIC
• Charles H. Moore: FORTH
• Robin Milner: ML
• Donald D. Chamberlin: SQL
• Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan: AWK
• Charles Geschke and John Warnock: PostScript
• Bjarne Stroustrup: C++
• Bertrand Meyer: Eiffel
• Brad Cox and Tom Love: Objective-C
• Larry Wall: Perl
• Simon Peyton Jones, Paul Hudak, Philip Wadler, and John Hughes: Haskell
• Guido van Rossum: Python
• Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo and Roberto Ierusalimschy: Lua
• James Gosling: Java
• Grady Booch, Ivar Jacobson, and James Rumbaugh: UML
• Anders Hejlsberg: Delphi inventor and lead developer of C#
(Neither the The A-Z of Programming Languages nor Masterminds of Programming interviewed Niklaus Wirth (Pascal, Oberon, etc.).)