Richard Stallman
Richard Stallman · Technology & Engineering
Computer & information scientist
1953, New York City, United States
United States
Richard Stallman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Computer & information scientist
Stallman is an American software freedom activist and programmer who launched the GNU Project in 1983, founded the Free Software Foundation, and wrote landmark tools such as GNU Emacs and the GNU Compiler Collection, as well as the GNU General Public License—together the foundation of the free-software and open-source movements. His copyleft concept reshaped software licensing worldwide. He was born to a Jewish family and is Jewish.
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Computer & information scientist
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