Michael Hart

Michael Hart was an American author and the founder of Project Gutenberg, an organization dedicated to digitizing and freely sharing books. Born in 1947, he is best known for creating the first electronic version of the Bible and compiling the "Top 100" list of influential books. Hart’s work significantly contributed to making literature accessible to global audiences through the internet, promoting the idea that knowledge should be freely available. His efforts helped pioneer the digital library movement, fostering open access to cultural and academic resources worldwide.