Jorge Cham

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Jorge Cham

Summary

Jorge Cham is a human[1]. He was born in Panama[2]. He was born on May 1, 1976[3]. He worked as a cartoonist[4], roboticist[5], engineer[6], visual artist[7], and opinion journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jorge Cham's place of birth was Panama[2].
  • Jorge Cham was born on May 1, 1976[3].
  • Jorge Cham was born on 1976[10].
  • Jorge Cham's professions included cartoonist[4].
  • Jorge Cham worked as a roboticist[5].
  • Jorge Cham worked as an engineer[6].
  • Jorge Cham's professions included visual artist[7].
  • Jorge Cham's professions included opinion journalist[8].
  • Jorge Cham's field of work was webcomic[11].
  • Jorge Cham's field of work was popular science[12].
  • Jorge Cham's field of work was infographics[13].
  • Jorge Cham's field of work was computer graphics[14].
  • Jorge Cham's field of work was computer art[15].
  • Jorge Cham's field of work was robotics[16].
  • Jorge Cham was employed by California Institute of Technology[17].
  • Jorge Cham was educated at Stanford University[18].
  • Jorge Cham's education included a stint at Georgia Tech[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Jorge Cham is Piled Higher and Deeper[20].
  • Jorge Cham is recorded as male[21].
  • Jorge Cham's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jorge Cham's Commons category is recorded as Jorge Cham[23].
  • Jorge Cham's family name is recorded as Q37107792[24].
  • Jorge Cham's given name is recorded as Jorge[25].
  • Jorge Cham's official website is recorded as http://jorgecham.com/[26].
  • Jorge Cham's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jorge Cham[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Panama[2], Jorge Cham… Recorded date of birth include May 1, 1976[3] and 1976[10].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and Georgia Tech[19], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Atlanta[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartoonist[4], roboticist[5], engineer[6], visual artist[7], and opinion journalist[8]. Fields of work include webcomic[11], a comic format[36]; popular science[12], a genre[37]; infographics[13]; computer graphics[14], a field of study[38]; computer art[15], an art genre[39]; and robotics[16], an industry[40]. Among Jorge Cham's employers was California Institute of Technology[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jorge Cham is Piled Higher and Deeper[20].

Why It Matters

Jorge Cham ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Works attributed to him include Piled Higher and Deeper[43], a webcomic[44].

FAQs

Where was Jorge Cham born?

Jorge Cham's place of birth was Panama[2].

What did Jorge Cham do for work?

Jorge Cham worked as cartoonist[4], roboticist[5], engineer[6], visual artist[7], and opinion journalist[8].

Where did Jorge Cham go to school?

Jorge Cham was educated at Stanford University[18] and Georgia Tech[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work Piled Higher and Deeper
    Given name Jorge
    Field of work webcomic, popular science, infographics +6
    Family name Q37107792
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