List of Famous Internet & Technology Entrepreneurs

Birthdate: August 7, 1966

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales is widely known as the co-founder of the not-for-profit online encyclopedia Wikipedia, though he has claimed to be its sole founder. Wikipedia had its roots in Nupedia, a free encyclopedia that was funded by Wales’s portal Bomis. Wales also co-founded Wikia, or Fandom, a web-hosting service.