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Rob Savoye

American computer programmer
Person Human Q1771443

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Occupation
programmer, engineer, computer scientist, OpenStreetMap contributor
Field of work
programmer[6]
Award received
FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software (2011)[9]
Notable work
DejaGnu, Gnash[7][8]
Official website
www.welcomehome.org[17]
Family name
Savoye[15]
Given name
Rob[16]
Member of
Engineering Working Group (2021–present)[10]
Movement
free software movement[12]
Participant in
State of the Map U.S. 2022, State of the Map U.S. 2023, Mapping USA 2025, State of the Map U.S. 2025, State of the Map U.S. 2026[20][21][22][23][24]
Product or material produced
Gnash, DejaGnu[18][19]
Residence
Caribou Ranch, Colorado[13][14]
Uses
FORTRAN IV (1977–present)[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Rob Savoye fa راب ساووی ja ロブ・サヴォア
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Rob savoye.JPG ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0dph6z
GitHub account
robsavoye, rsavoye
LinkedIn personal profile ID
rob-savoye-0006452
OpenStreetMap numeric user ID
4606673
Semantic Scholar topic ID
7874385
TheTVDB person ID
8000369

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Occupation 4
engineer, programmer, computer scientist, software engineer
Product or material produced 2
Gnash, DejaGnu
← Creator 2
DejaGnu, GnuAE
← Maintained by 2
DejaGnu, GnuAE
Award received 1
FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Field of work 1
programmer
Given name 1
Rob
Instance of 1
human
Movement 1
free software movement
Notable work 1
DejaGnu
Residence 1
Colorado
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Rob Savoye has worked as a programmer[1], engineer[2], computer scientist[3], and OpenStreetMap contributor[4].

FAQs

What did Rob Savoye do for work?

Rob Savoye worked as a programmer[1], engineer[2], computer scientist[3], and OpenStreetMap contributor[4].

What awards did Rob Savoye receive?

Honors received include FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software[9].

Related Entities

Colorado computer scientist Gnash programmer software engineer United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . fsf.org. Retrieved . fsf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . fsf.org. Retrieved . fsf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wiki.osmfoundation.org. wiki.osmfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . welcomehome.org. Retrieved . welcomehome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . state-of-the-map-us-2026.sessionize.com. Retrieved . state-of-the-map-us-2026.sessionize.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · NMaia · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Semantic Scholar topic ID → 7874385
    "Created claim: Semantic Scholar topic ID: 7874385, Matched to #mix'n'match Rob Savoye (#255319837) for Semantic Scholar topic ID"
  2. 21w ago · Mxn · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → State of the Map U.S. 2022, State of the Map U.S. 2023, Mapping USA 2025 +2
    "Created claim: Participant in: State of the Map U.S. 2026, Copying from Josh Carlson"
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