Carl Malamud

American technologist, author and public domain advocate (1959-)
Person human Q2938957
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Carl Malamud

Summary

Carl Malamud is a human[1]. He was born on +1959-07-02T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3], engineering technologist[4], writer[5], public figure[6], and activist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Carl Malamud was born on +1959-07-02T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Carl Malamud held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Carl Malamud's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Carl Malamud worked as an engineering technologist[4].
  • Carl Malamud worked as a writer[5].
  • Carl Malamud's professions included public figure[6].
  • Carl Malamud worked as an activist[7].
  • Carl Malamud was employed by Public.Resource.Org[10].
  • Carl Malamud is credited with the discovery of internet radio[11].
  • Carl Malamud received the EFF Award[12].
  • Carl Malamud received the Internet Archive Hero award[13].
  • Carl Malamud's image is recorded as Carl Malamud.jpg[14].
  • Carl Malamud is recorded as male[15].
  • Carl Malamud's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Carl Malamud's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109983443[17].
  • Carl Malamud's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92722958[18].
  • Carl Malamud's GND ID is recorded as 172246822[19].
  • Carl Malamud's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88247665[20].
  • Carl Malamud's IdRef ID is recorded as 110785029[21].
  • Carl Malamud's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03615839[22].
  • Carl Malamud's IMDb ID is recorded as nm6712728[23].
  • Carl Malamud's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00470944[24].
  • Carl Malamud's Commons category is recorded as Carl Malamud[25].
  • Carl Malamud's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35546901[26].
  • Carl Malamud's residence is recorded as Sebastopol[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Malamud was born on +1959-07-02T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3], engineering technologist[4], writer[5], public figure[6], and activist[7]. Among Carl Malamud's employers was Public.Resource.Org[10].

Works and Contributions

Carl Malamud is credited with the discovery of internet radio[11].

Recognition

Awards received include EFF Award[12], a science award[28], founded in 1992[29] and Internet Archive Hero award[13], an award[30].

Why It Matters

Carl Malamud ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What did Carl Malamud do for work?

Carl Malamud worked as computer scientist[3], engineering technologist[4], writer[5], public figure[6], and activist[7].

What awards did Carl Malamud receive?

Honors received include EFF Award[12] and Internet Archive Hero award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . eff.org. Retrieved . eff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . blog.archive.org. blog.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . X. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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