# Hugh Loebner

> Hugh Gene Loebner was an American inventor and social activist, who was notable for sponsoring the Loebner Prize, an embodiment of the Turing test. Loebner held six United States Patents, and he was also an outspoken advocate for the decriminalization of prostitution.

*American activist (1942-2016)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/hugh-loebner

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Founder ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Founders
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1942-03-26
- **Died:** 2016-12-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Hugh Gene Loebner was an American inventor and social activist, who was notable for sponsoring the Loebner Prize, an embodiment of the Turing test. Loebner held six United States Patents, and he was also an outspoken advocate for the decriminalization of prostitution.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.0

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.loebner.net/

## Sources
- [Hugh Loebner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Loebner)
- [Hugh Gene Loebner](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Gene_Loebner)
- [Hugh Loebner](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Loebner)
- [هيو لوبنر](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%B1)
- [هوج لويبنير](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AC_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1484060)

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