# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-t-brown
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:24:27.270Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-t-brown"
name: "Peter T. Brown"
slug: "peter-t-brown"
description: "Peter T. Brown was the executive director of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) from 2005 until early 2011. Having come from a business management and finance background, he began working for the organization in 2001 as a comptroller, and was promoted to executive director in 2005 after the departure of Bradley Kuhn. He was replaced by John Sullivan. He has since joined the Software Freedom Conservancy as a director and treasurer. He is from Oxford, England."
tagline: "Former British executive director of the Free Software Foundation"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peter_Brown.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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  name: "Scientist"
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birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  historical:           5.001764
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  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump