Alan Cox

Summary

Alan Cox is a human^[1]. He was born in Solihull^[2]. He was born on +1968-07-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a programmer^[4], blogger^[5], and computer scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Alan Cox was born in Solihull^[2].
• Alan Cox was born on +1968-07-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alan Cox held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Alan Cox's professions included programmer^[4].
• Alan Cox worked as a blogger^[5].
• Alan Cox's professions included computer scientist^[6].
• Alan Cox's field of work was programmer^[9].
• Among Alan Cox's employers was Swansea University^[10].
• Alan Cox's education included a stint at Aberystwyth University^[11].
• Alan Cox was educated at Swansea University^[12].
• Alan Cox received the FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software^[13].
• Alan Cox received the honorary degree^[14].
• Alan Cox's image is recorded as Alan Cox at FOSS 2007.jpg^[15].
• Alan Cox is recorded as male^[16].
• Alan Cox's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Alan Cox's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1157865^[18].
• Alan Cox's Commons category is recorded as Alan Cox^[19].
• Alan Cox's residence is recorded as Swansea^[20].
• Alan Cox's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0tgc^[21].
• Alan Cox's family name is recorded as Cox^[22].
• Alan Cox's given name is recorded as Alan^[23].
• Alan Cox's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alan Cox^[24].
• Alan Cox's Commons gallery is recorded as Alan Cox^[25].
• Alan Cox's ResearcherID is recorded as B-3465-2013^[26].
• Alan Cox's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 572/000023503^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Solihull^[2], Alan Cox… he was born on +1968-07-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Aberystwyth University^[11], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1872^[30] and Swansea University^[12], a public research university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1920^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include programmer^[4], blogger^[5], and computer scientist^[6]. Alan Cox's field of work was programmer^[9]. Among his employers was Swansea University^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software^[13], an award^[34], founded in 1998^[35] and honorary degree^[14], an award^[36].

Why It Matters

Alan Cox ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Alan Cox born?

Born in Solihull^[2], Alan Cox…

What did Alan Cox do for work?

Alan Cox worked as programmer^[4], blogger^[5], and computer scientist^[6].

Where did Alan Cox go to school?

Alan Cox was educated at Aberystwyth University^[11] and Swansea University^[12].

What awards did Alan Cox receive?

Honors received include FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software^[13] and honorary degree^[14].