David Heinemeier Hansson

Summary

David Heinemeier Hansson is a human^[1]. He was born in Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on +1979-10-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4], racing automobile driver^[5], software developer^[6], blogger^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #6,863 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Copenhagen^[2], David Heinemeier Hansson…
• David Heinemeier Hansson was born on +1979-10-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• David Heinemeier Hansson held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[10].
• David Heinemeier Hansson worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's professions included racing automobile driver^[5].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's professions included software developer^[6].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's professions included blogger^[7].
• David Heinemeier Hansson worked as a writer^[8].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's professions included businessperson^[11].
• Among David Heinemeier Hansson's employers was Basecamp^[12].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's education included a stint at Copenhagen Business School^[13].
• A notable work attributed to David Heinemeier Hansson is Ruby on Rails^[14].
• David Heinemeier Hansson received the O'Reilly Open Source Award^[15].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's image is recorded as David Heinemeier Hansson.jpg^[16].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's image is recorded as David Heinemeier Hansson Driver of Oak Racing's Morgan Nissan (8667991007).jpg^[17].
• David Heinemeier Hansson is recorded as male^[18].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116095882^[20].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24888522^[21].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's GND ID is recorded as 173789617^[22].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2006071728^[23].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 150608725^[24].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's IdRef ID is recorded as 097530417^[25].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA1757643X^[26].
• David Heinemeier Hansson's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01034410^[27].

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Origins and Family

David Heinemeier Hansson was born in Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on +1979-10-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

David Heinemeier Hansson's education included a stint at Copenhagen Business School^[13]. He earned the academic degree of bachelor's degree^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4], racing automobile driver^[5], software developer^[6], blogger^[7], writer^[8], and businessperson^[11]. Among David Heinemeier Hansson's employers was Basecamp^[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to David Heinemeier Hansson is Ruby on Rails^[14].

Recognition

David Heinemeier Hansson received the O'Reilly Open Source Award^[15].

Why It Matters

David Heinemeier Hansson ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #6,863 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Works attributed to him include Instiki^[31], a wiki software^[32], written by him^[33].

FAQs

Where was David Heinemeier Hansson born?

David Heinemeier Hansson was born in Copenhagen^[2].

What did David Heinemeier Hansson do for work?

David Heinemeier Hansson worked as computer scientist^[4], racing automobile driver^[5], software developer^[6], blogger^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did David Heinemeier Hansson go to school?

David Heinemeier Hansson was educated at Copenhagen Business School^[13].

What awards did David Heinemeier Hansson receive?

Honors received include O'Reilly Open Source Award^[15].