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1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aaron_SwartzAaron Swartz - Wikipedia

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   Aaron Swartz was born in Highland Park, 25 miles (40 kilometers) north of Chicago, [2] [23] into a Jewish family. [24] He was the eldest child of Susan and Robert Swartz and brother to Noah and Ben Swartz. [1] [25] He was an atheist. [26] His father founded the software firm Mark Williams Company.

2. www.nytimes.com › 2013/01/13 › technologyAaron Swartz, Internet Activist, Dies at 26 - The New York Times

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   Jan 12, 2013 · Aaron Swartz, a wizardly programmer who as a teenager helped develop code that delivered ever-changing Web content to users and who later became a steadfast crusader to make that information...

3. www.rollingstone.com › culture › culture-newsAaron Swartz's Brilliant Life and Tragic Death - Rolling Stone

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   Feb 15, 2013 · At 26 years old, Aaron Swartz had established himself as a singular force bridging the worlds of technology and activism – a young man driven by a restless curiosity and the belief that...

4. www.internethalloffame.org › inductee › aaron-swartzAaron Swartz Inductee Biography - Internet Hall of Fame

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   Aaron Swartz was a computer programming prodigy and activist who played an instrumental role in the campaign for a free and open Internet and used technology to fight social, corporate and political injustices.

5. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-21001452Aaron Swartz, internet freedom activist, dies aged 26 - BBC

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   Jan 13, 2013 · Aaron Swartz, a celebrated internet freedom activist and early developer of the website Reddit, has died at 26. The activist and programmer took his life in his New York apartment, a...

6. english.elpais.com › science-tech › 2023/01/20The legacy of Aaron Swartz: The computer programmer who ...

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   Jan 20, 2023 · A decade after his suicide, Aaron Swartz – an American computer programmer and political organizer – continues to inspire new generations of hacktivists. Swartz was found dead in his Brooklyn...

7. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayAaron Swartz, Reddit Co-Founder And Online Activist ... - NPR

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   Jan 12, 2013 · Internet activist Aaron Swartz was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment, authorities say. He was 26.

8. www.ft.com › content › bfc5a00b-6fc4-34f2-9bb7-1913bfa7fb75Internet activist Aaron Swartz dies at 26 - Financial Times

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   Jan 13, 2013 · Aaron Swartz, a computer programmer and ardent internet activist who played a key role opposing 2011 anti-piracy legislation, was found dead on Friday at age 26. His family confirmed that he...

9. www.npr.org › sections › alltechconsideredThe Life And Death Of 'The Internet's Own Boy' - NPR

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   Jul 6, 2014 · Aaron Swartz was a programmer, a hacker, a freedom of information activist — and a casualty of suicide. Before he turned 20, Swartz had made a fortune for his work on...

10. www.forbes.com › sites › walterpavloRemembering Aaron Swartz And His Influence On ... - Forbes

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    Jan 11, 2019 · Six years ago, Aaron Swartz, 26, took his own life as a result of the pressure of being under indictment by the US government. The anniversary of his death is a reminder of the power government...