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Born
New York City, NY
Known as "RMS" -
Grad School at MIT
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Graduated from Harvard
Bachelor of Arts in Physics -
Published Paper: "Dependency-directed backtracking"
Stallman and Gerry Susan published this paper regarding the AI truth maintenance system. -
Started GNU Project
Richard Stallman created the free-software, mass-collaboration project. (Stands for Gnu's Not Unix)
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Wrote GNU Manifesto
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Started Free Software Foundation
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Called for Apple Boycott
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Co-Founded League for Programming Freedom
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First program-independent GNU General Public License (GPL) was released
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Created GNUpedia
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United States National Academy of Engineering membership
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Honorary Doctorate From The Vrije Universiteit
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Persuaded officials to discard proprietary software in Kerala
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Honorary of Doctor of Science from Lakehead University- Canada
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Inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame
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Spoke on Ted Talks
