Brad Fitzpatrick

American programmer and creator of LiveJournal
Person human Q2392234
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Brad Fitzpatrick

Summary

Brad Fitzpatrick is a human[1]. His place of birth was Iowa[2]. He was born on +1980-02-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a programmer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Brad Fitzpatrick was born in Iowa[2].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick was born on +1980-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's professions included programmer[4].
  • Among Brad Fitzpatrick's employers was Tailscale Inc.[7].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick was educated at Aloha High School[8].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's education included a stint at Lesley University[9].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick received the O'Reilly Open Source Award[10].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's image is recorded as Bradfitz-sunglasses.jpg[11].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick is recorded as male[12].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's Commons category is recorded as Brad Fitzpatrick[14].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's residence is recorded as United States[15].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012fj2[16].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's family name is recorded as Fitzpatrick[17].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's given name is recorded as Brad[18].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's official website is recorded as http://bradfitz.com[19].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's described by source is recorded as Lentapedia[20].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's X is recorded as bradfitz[21].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's Facebook username is recorded as bradfitz[22].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's GitHub account is recorded as bradfitz[23].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's DBLP author ID is recorded as f/BradFitzpatrick[24].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's LiveJournal ID is recorded as brad[25].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's Prabook ID is recorded as 2475500[26].
  • Brad Fitzpatrick's Quora topic ID is recorded as Brad-Fitzpatrick-5[27].

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Origins and Family

Brad Fitzpatrick's place of birth was Iowa[2]. He was born on +1980-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Aloha High School[8], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1968[30] and Lesley University[9], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1909[33].

Career and Affiliations

Brad Fitzpatrick worked as a programmer[4]. Among his employers was Tailscale Inc.[7].

Recognition

Brad Fitzpatrick received the O'Reilly Open Source Award[10].

Why It Matters

Brad Fitzpatrick ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Works attributed to him include LiveJournal[36], a social networking service[37], in United States[38], founded in 1999[39], written by him[40].

FAQs

Where was Brad Fitzpatrick born?

Brad Fitzpatrick's place of birth was Iowa[2].

What did Brad Fitzpatrick do for work?

Brad Fitzpatrick worked as programmer[4].

Where did Brad Fitzpatrick go to school?

Brad Fitzpatrick was educated at Aloha High School[8] and Lesley University[9].

What awards did Brad Fitzpatrick receive?

Honors received include O'Reilly Open Source Award[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . gayanvoice / top-github-users. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Quora. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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