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Richard Stallman ESOC 210 Timeline

By mgildea

  • Richard Stallman Born

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  • Started working at the Artificial Intelligence Lab at MIT

  • Earned Bachelor's Degree in Physics at Harvard

  • Began creation of the GNU Project

  • Left MIT

  • Launched the GNU Project

  • Released GNU Emacs

  • Created the non-profit Free Software Foundation

  • Won the MacArthur Fellowship Award

  • Developed Utilities which were used to create the Linux OS

  • Awarded an honorary doctorate from the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden

    Awarded an honorary doctorate from the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden

  • Received the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Pioneer award

  • Published "The Free Universal Encyclopedia and Learning Resource"

  • Corecipient of the Takeda Foundation’s 2001 Takeda Award

  • Profiled in Documentary "Revolution OS"