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1. jimmywales.com › contactContact | Jimmy Wales

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   Jan 2, 2012 · Contact. Fill out my Wufoo form!

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     Ranked by Forbes Magazine as a “Web Celeb”, Jimmy Donal...

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     Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia, on creating the Wikimedia Foundation

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     10 Questions with Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales

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     What is freedom? Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia founder - BBC News

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jimmy_WalesJimmy Wales - Wikipedia

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   Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales (born August 7, 1966) (Jimbo Wales as a user of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects), is a British-American Internet entrepreneur, webmaster, and former financial trader. He is a co-founder of Wikipedia and the for-profit wiki hosting service Fandom (formerly Wikia).

   • Children: 3 daughters
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   • Other names: Jimbo (screen name)
   • Born: Jimmy Donal Wales, August 7, 1966 (age 57), Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.

4. wikimediafoundation.org › story › jimmy-walesJimmy Wales – Wikimedia Foundation

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   Wikipedia’s founder, Jimmy Wales, continues on in the Wikimedia movement as a member of the Wikimedia Foundation’s Board of Trustees, 20 years after he first orchestrated Wikipedia’s debut on the internet.

5. www.npr.org › 2021/07/23 › 1019382485Jimmy Wales: How Can Wikipedia Ensure A Safe And Shared ... - NPR

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   Jul 23, 2021 · Wikipedian Jake Orlowitz describes how volunteers update the world's largest encyclopedia. And co-founder Jimmy Wales says the site must not only be a neutral space, but one that encourages...

6. www.britannica.com › money › Jimmy-WalesJimmy Wales | Internet pioneer, Wikipedia founder ...

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   6 days ago · Jimmy Wales is an American entrepreneur, who cofounded Wikipedia, a free Internet-based encyclopaedia operating under an open-source management style. Wales received degrees in finance from Auburn University (B.S.) and the University of Alabama (M.S.).

7. www.ted.com › speakers › jimmy_walesJimmy Wales | Speaker | TED

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   20:01. Jimmy Wales. The birth of Wikipedia. With a vision for a free online encyclopedia, Wales assembled legions of volunteer contributors, gave them tools for collaborating, and created the self-organizing, self-correcting, ever-expanding, multilingual encyclopedia of the future.