Larry Sanger

Larry Sanger

philosopher United States

Larry Sanger is an American internet entrepreneur and philosopher, best known as a co-founder of Wikipedia. With a Ph.D. in Analytical Philosophy, his academic background emphasizes logic and rationality. Recently, he made headlines by announcing his conversion to Christianity after decades of skepticism, detailing his journey from agnosticism in a lengthy article published on his website. Sanger's transition reflects a broader trend of individuals seeking deeper spiritual meaning amidst modern secularism.

Born on Jul 16, 1968 (57 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
82,868
Power
3,468$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 83,783,942 74,408 $3,845,000 3,415$
Belarus 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 9,449,323 8,460 $60,000 54$
Totals 2 93,233,265 82,868 $3,905,000 3,469$
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Recent Mentions

Belarus Belarus: Larry Sanger has had a long-standing conflict with Jimmy Wales regarding their roles as co-founders of Wikipedia. 5

Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva): Сооснователь Википедии продержался на интервью всего 48 секунд

Germany Germany: Larry Sanger left the Wikipedia project in 2002 due to disagreements over its editing methods. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Wikipedia und Vertrauen: Jimmy Wales über Fakten und Glaubwürdigkeit - Kultur

Belarus Belarus: Larry Sanger complained that Wikipedia excluded certain conservative media from its list of reliable sources. 6

Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva): Илон Маск анонсировал создание конкурента Википедии

United States United States: Larry Sanger is calling on Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency to investigate potential government influence on Wikipedia. 5

Fox News: Wikipedia co-founder calls on Musk, Trump to investigate government influence

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Larry Sanger is one of the founders of Wikipedia and recently announced his conversion to Christianity. 8

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Deus no comando - Estadão