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John Resig

Programmer, creator of jQuery

  • Audience506
  • Fame57.5
  • Momentum0.5
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506 youtube followers
  • Audience506
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  • Developers rank#57
  • Wikipedia810
Born 1984 · age 42United States
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Updated 2026-06-22

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.

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Category
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United States
Category rank
#57
Last updated
2026-06-22
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Born
May 8, 1984
Followers
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Last updated
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