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Werner Koch

German free software developer · Germany · On the map · Academics · Born 1961 · age 65

Werner Koch is a German free software developer. He is best known as the principal author of the GNU Privacy Guard. He was also Head of Office and German Vice-Chancellor of the Free Software Foundation Europe. He is the winner of Award for the Advancement of Free Software in 2015 for founding GnuPG.

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FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software2016

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Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65

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