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Homebrew Computer Club

computer hobbyist users' group in California
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Homebrew Computer Club
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Homebrew Computer Club

Summary

Homebrew Computer Club is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,960 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Homebrew Computer Club is in the country of United States[3].
  • Homebrew Computer Club's instance of is recorded as organization[4].
  • Homebrew Computer Club's Commons category is recorded as Homebrew Computer Club[5].
  • 1975 marks the founding of Homebrew Computer Club[6].
  • Homebrew Computer Club was dissolved in 1986[7].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 636700VBG75JQ60BB460[8]

  • Registered legal name: Homebrew Computer Club AB[9]

  • Legal jurisdiction: SE[10]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[11]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XJHM[12]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[13]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[14]

  • Entity created: 2010-09-21[15]

  • LEI first registered: 2023-07-07[16]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-05-15[17]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-07-07[18]

  • Managing LOU: 549300O897ZC5H7CY412[19]

  • Registration authority: RA000544[20]

  • Authority entity ID: 556819-4483[21]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[22]

Body

Founding

1975 marks the founding of Homebrew Computer Club[6].

Dissolution

Homebrew Computer Club was dissolved in 1986[7].

Why It Matters

Homebrew Computer Club ranks in the top 3% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,960 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q111370601. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [8] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 17
    Dissolved → —
    Inception → —
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1986-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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