Roy Fielding

American computer scientist
Person human Q93076
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Roy Fielding

Summary

Roy Fielding is a human[1]. He was born in Laguna Beach[2]. He was born on +1965-09-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4] and engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Laguna Beach[2], Roy Fielding…
  • Roy Fielding was born on +1965-09-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roy Fielding held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Roy Fielding's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Roy Fielding's professions included engineer[5].
  • Roy Fielding's field of work was computer science[8].
  • Roy Fielding's doctoral advisor was Richard N. Taylor[9].
  • Roy Fielding received the ACM Software System Award[10].
  • Roy Fielding's image is recorded as Roy Fielding.jpg[11].
  • Roy Fielding's image is recorded as Roy Fielding (cropped).jpg[12].
  • Roy Fielding is recorded as male[13].
  • Roy Fielding's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Roy Fielding's founder is recorded as Apache HTTP Server[15].
  • Roy Fielding's ISNI is recorded as 0000000045937519[16].
  • Roy Fielding's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 26681119[17].
  • Roy Fielding's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98062968[18].
  • Roy Fielding's Commons category is recorded as Roy Fielding[19].
  • Roy Fielding's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05q4qm[20].
  • Roy Fielding's family name is recorded as Fielding[21].
  • Roy Fielding's given name is recorded as Roy[22].
  • Roy Fielding's given name is recorded as Thomas[23].
  • Roy Fielding's ACM Digital Library author ID is recorded as 81100283787[24].
  • Roy Fielding's X is recorded as fielding[25].
  • Roy Fielding's DBLP author ID is recorded as 03/4572[26].
  • Roy Fielding's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11gck72cds[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Roy Fielding's place of birth was Laguna Beach[2]. He was born on +1965-09-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Roy Fielding's doctoral advisor was Richard N. Taylor[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4] and engineer[5]. Roy Fielding's field of work was computer science[8].

Recognition

Roy Fielding received the ACM Software System Award[10].

Why It Matters

Roy Fielding ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Representational State Transfer[30], a computer science term[31], written by him[32].

FAQs

Where was Roy Fielding born?

Roy Fielding was born in Laguna Beach[2].

What did Roy Fielding do for work?

Roy Fielding worked as computer scientist[4] and engineer[5].

What awards did Roy Fielding receive?

Honors received include ACM Software System Award[10].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . awards.acm.org. awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . ics.uci.edu. ics.uci.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . ics.uci.edu. Retrieved . ics.uci.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Roy Fielding. Retrieved March 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/roy-fielding
MLA “Roy Fielding.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Mar. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/roy-fielding.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_roy-fielding_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Roy Fielding}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/roy-fielding}, note = {Accessed: 2026-03-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Roy Fielding — https://4ort.xyz/entity/roy-fielding (retrieved 2026-03-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/roy-fielding · Last refreshed: