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In 2005, Wales described himself simply as the founder of Wikipedia; [232] however, according to Brian Bergstein of the Associated Press, "Sanger has long been cited as a co-founder." [ 227 ] Sanger and Wales were referred to as co-founders in various press releases, interviews, and news reports from 2001 [ 236 ] and 2002. [ 237 ]
There are two co-founders of Wikipedia: Larry Sanger (born 1968), American internet project developer Jimmy Wales (born 1966), American-British internet entrepreneur
User:Jimbo Wales – one of the founders of Wikipedia. User:Larry Sanger – the other founder of Wikipedia, an early employee of Jimbo Wales who helped shape the early Wikipedia. Since leaving the project, he has been visible chiefly for criticizing what he sees as its failings. User:BenKovitz – played a role in Wikipedia's early history.
Seigenthaler, the founding editorial director of USA Today and founder of the Freedom Forum First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University, called Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales and asked whether he had any way of knowing who contributed the misinformation. Wales said he did not, although the perpetrator was eventually traced.
Maria Trubnikova (6 January 1835 – 28 April 1897) was a Russian feminist and activist. From a wealthy family, she was orphaned at a young age and raised by her aunt. She married Konstantin Trubnikov at the age of 19; they had seven childr
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, then-Wikimedia Foundation executive director Katherine Maher, and other Wikipedians at Wikimania 2017. This list of Wikipedians includes notable editors of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia who create and maintain the site, as well as other notable people associated with the project and the larger Wikipedia community
Herzl and his family, c. 1866–1873 Herzl as a child with his mother Janet and sister Pauline. Theodor Herzl was born in the Dohány utca (Tabakgasse in German), a street in the Jewish quarter of Pest (now eastern part of Budapest), Kingdom of Hungary (now Hungary), to a Neolog Jewish family. [3]
He is a founder and president of the Open Data Institute and is currently an advisor at social network MeWe. [19] In 2004, Berners-Lee was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his pioneering work. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] He received the 2016 Turing Award "for inventing the World Wide Web, the first web browser, and the fundamental protocols and algorithms ...