# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jamie-zawinski
# Generated: 2026-08-31T21:29:23.495Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jamie-zawinski"
name: "Jamie Zawinski"
slug: "jamie-zawinski"
description: "Jamie Werner Zawinski, commonly known as jwz, is an American computer programmer, blogger, and impresario. He is best known for his role in the creation of Netscape Navigator, Netscape Mail, Lucid Emacs, Mozilla.org, and XScreenSaver. He is also the proprietor of DNA Lounge, a nightclub and live music venue in San Francisco."
tagline: "American programmer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Developers"
  slug: "developers"
profileType:
  name: "Developer"
  slug: "developer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5482740"
birthDate: "1968-11-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           61.62
  momentum:             1.755852842809364
  historical:           14.77200266666667
  currentAttention:     7.981149285497111
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 52
totalFollowers: 929
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/jwz"
    handle:    "jwz"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.jwz.org/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdf53HebkR0TcqJXnKin8PQ"
    handle:    "@yesthatjwz"
    followers: 929
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "جيمى زاوينسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Werner_Zawinski"
    title: "James Werner Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ジェイミー・ザウィンスキー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "제이미 재윈스키"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ꯖꯥꯃꯤ ꯓꯥꯋꯤꯟꯁꯀꯤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski"
    title: "Jamie Zawinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%82%91%E7%B1%B3%C2%B7%E5%8A%A0%E6%96%87%E6%96%AF%E5%9F%BA"
    title: "傑米·加文斯基"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q92958"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump