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  1. Being the most famous traveling spokesman for Internet freedom brings in a decent living, but it’s not Silicon Valley money. It’s barely London money. Waless total net worth, by most ...

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

    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).

  3. Mar 27, 2024 · Wales may not be a billionaire like peers running Big Tech giants. But fellow luminaries respect how profoundly he has transformed learning. Accolades include: UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal (2013) – For contributions to cultural openness, education and access to information.

  4. Jun 1, 2023 · Perhaps not coincidentally, Jimmy is the most prominent founder of a massive internet institution not to become a billionaire. We explore why that is, and how he feels about it. I ask Jimmy...

  5. Jul 9, 2013 · Though Wales no longer runs the day-to-day operations of Wikipedia - traveling the world giving talks on free speech and Internet freedom - he still spends an inordinate amount of time...

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  7. Dec 16, 2022 · Forbes Forbes Digital Assets. Web3. Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales On The Future Of The Internet, Bitcoin, Web3, Cryptocurrencies And Encryption. Roger Huang. Contributor. I write about...

  8. Apr 28, 2024 · Jimmy Wales (born August 8, 1966, Huntsville, Alabama, U.S. [ see Researcher’s Note ]) 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.).

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