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Biography
Jimmy Donal Wales, also known by the online moniker Jimbo, is an American Internet entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia and the for-profit web hosting company Wikia.
Awards & recognition
- President's Medal · 2017
- Dan David Prize · 2015
- Internet Hall of Fame · 2013
- UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal · 2013
- Gottlieb Duttweiler Prize · 2011
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- Leonardo Award · 2011
- Nokia Foundation Recognition Award · 2009
- Quadriga · 2008
- Young Global Leaders · 2007
- EFF Award · 2006
