# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-resig
# Generated: 2026-08-31T20:25:41.550Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-resig"
name: "John Resig"
slug: "john-resig"
description: "John Resig is an American software engineer and author, best known as the creator of jQuery, the most widely used JavaScript library. jQuery is used on approximately 77% of the top 10 million websites, making it the most deployed JavaScript library by a large margin. He is the chief software architect at Khan Academy, where he has worked since 2011."
tagline: "Programmer, creator of jQuery"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Resig_(4586826039)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
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: "1984-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.48
  momentum:             0.5331599479843954
  historical:           14.89582666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 74
totalFollowers: 506
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/jeresig"
    handle:    "jeresig"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/johnresig/"
    handle:    "johnresig"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeresig/"
    handle:    "jeresig"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://ejohn.org/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXpxed8dbU65SLloQI3A3BQ"
    handle:    "@johnresig"
    followers: 506
sources:
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    title: "約翰·雷西格"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جون ريسج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AC"
    title: "جون ريسج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%82"
    title: "جان رزایق"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con_Resiq"
    title: "Con Resiq"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B3"
    title: "Джон Резиг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جۆن ڕێسیگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Resig"
    title: "John Resig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Resig"
    title: "John Resig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%AF"
    title: "جان رزایگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Resig"
    title: "John Resig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B0"
    title: "ジョン・レシグ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B4_%EB%A0%88%EC%8B%9D"
    title: "존 레식"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Resig"
    title: "John Resig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B3%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Резиг, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Resig"
    title: "John Resig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Resig"
    title: "John Resig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Resig"
    title: "John Resig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1316196"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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