Steve Coast

British computer programmer
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Steve Coast

Summary

Steve Coast is a human[1]. His place of birth was United Kingdom[2]. He was born on +1980-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4], entrepreneur[5], OpenStreetMap contributor[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in United Kingdom[2], Steve Coast…
  • Steve Coast was born on +1980-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Steve Coast held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Steve Coast's professions included engineer[4].
  • Steve Coast's professions included entrepreneur[5].
  • Steve Coast worked as an OpenStreetMap contributor[6].
  • Steve Coast's professions included writer[7].
  • Steve Coast held the position of adviser[10].
  • Among Steve Coast's employers was Wolfram Research[11].
  • Among Steve Coast's employers was Microsoft[12].
  • Among Steve Coast's employers was What3words Ltd.[13].
  • Among Steve Coast's employers was DigitalGlobe[14].
  • Steve Coast was employed by TomTom[15].
  • Steve Coast's education included a stint at University College London[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Steve Coast is OpenStreetMap[17].
  • Steve Coast's image is recorded as Steve Coast - OSM im Rheinland (0604).jpg[18].
  • Steve Coast is recorded as male[19].
  • Steve Coast's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Steve Coast's Commons category is recorded as Steve Coast[21].
  • Steve Coast's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s53b0[22].
  • Steve Coast's Open Library ID is recorded as OL9568403A[23].
  • Steve Coast's Internet Archive ID is recorded as Sotm07SteveCoastKeynote-ThisMappingStuffCouldReallyTakeOff[24].
  • Steve Coast's family name is recorded as Coast[25].
  • Steve Coast's given name is recorded as Steve[26].
  • Steve Coast's official website is recorded as https://stevecoast.com/[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in United Kingdom[2], Steve Coast… he was born on +1980-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Steve Coast's education included a stint at University College London[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4], entrepreneur[5], OpenStreetMap contributor[6], and writer[7]. Employers include Wolfram Research[11], a business[28], in United States[29], founded in 1987[30], headquartered in Champaign[31]; Microsoft[12], a software company[32], in United States[33], founded in 1975[34], headquartered in Redmond[35]; What3words Ltd.[13], a dot-com company[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 2013[38], headquartered in London[39]; DigitalGlobe[14], a business[40], in United States[41], founded in 1992[42], headquartered in Westminster[43]; and TomTom[15], a business[44], in Netherlands[45], founded in 1991[46], headquartered in Amsterdam[47]. Steve Coast held the position of adviser[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Steve Coast is OpenStreetMap[17].

Why It Matters

Steve Coast ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Steve Coast born?

Born in United Kingdom[2], Steve Coast…

What did Steve Coast do for work?

Steve Coast worked as engineer[4], entrepreneur[5], OpenStreetMap contributor[6], and writer[7].

Where did Steve Coast go to school?

Steve Coast was educated at University College London[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . auth0.com. auth0.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . blog.fortiusone.com. blog.fortiusone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . blog.stevecoast.com. blog.stevecoast.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . directionsmag.com. directionsmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . stevecoast.com. stevecoast.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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