Larry Sanger

Larry Sanger is an American internet project developer and philosopher best known as a co-founder of Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia that allows anyone to add and edit content. Launched in 2001, Wikipedia has become one of the largest and most popular reference websites globally. Sanger's vision was to create a freely accessible knowledge platform that harnesses collective intelligence. He later advocated for better editorial practices and founded other knowledge-sharing platforms. His work emphasizes the importance of collaborative contributions and the democratization of information in the digital age.