Eben Moglen

American law professor and free software advocate
Person human Q314292
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Eben Moglen

Summary

Eben Moglen is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Haven[2]. He was born on +1959-07-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4], programmer[5], lawyer[6], and computer scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eben Moglen's place of birth was New Haven[2].
  • Eben Moglen was born on +1959-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eben Moglen held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Eben Moglen's professions included historian[4].
  • Eben Moglen's professions included programmer[5].
  • Eben Moglen worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Eben Moglen worked as a computer scientist[7].
  • Eben Moglen held the position of licensing and compliance manager for the FSF[10].
  • Eben Moglen was employed by Harvard University[11].
  • Eben Moglen was employed by Columbia Law School[12].
  • Eben Moglen was employed by Columbia University[13].
  • Among Eben Moglen's employers was University of Virginia[14].
  • Eben Moglen's education included a stint at Yale Law School[15].
  • Eben Moglen's education included a stint at Swarthmore College[16].
  • Eben Moglen received the EFF Award[17].
  • Eben Moglen's image is recorded as Eben Moglen, 2010-08-05.jpg[18].
  • Eben Moglen is recorded as male[19].
  • Eben Moglen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Eben Moglen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000111262645[21].
  • Eben Moglen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7266607[22].
  • Eben Moglen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 276629161[23].
  • Eben Moglen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93036983[24].
  • Eben Moglen's Commons category is recorded as Eben Moglen[25].
  • Eben Moglen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/021z5f[26].
  • Eben Moglen's Open Library ID is recorded as OL3246736A[27].

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Origins and Family

Eben Moglen's place of birth was New Haven[2]. He was born on +1959-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Yale Law School[15], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Swarthmore College[16], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1864[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], programmer[5], lawyer[6], and computer scientist[7]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]; Columbia Law School[12], a law school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1858[41], headquartered in New York City[42]; Columbia University[13], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1754[45], headquartered in Manhattan[46]; and University of Virginia[14], a public research university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1819[49], headquartered in Charlottesville[50]. Eben Moglen held the position of licensing and compliance manager for the FSF[10].

Recognition

Eben Moglen received the EFF Award[17].

Why It Matters

Eben Moglen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Eben Moglen born?

Eben Moglen's place of birth was New Haven[2].

What did Eben Moglen do for work?

Eben Moglen worked as historian[4], programmer[5], lawyer[6], and computer scientist[7].

Where did Eben Moglen go to school?

Eben Moglen was educated at Yale Law School[15] and Swarthmore College[16].

What awards did Eben Moglen receive?

Honors received include EFF Award[17].

References

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  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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