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John Gilmore (28 September or 29 October 1931 in Summit, Mississippi-19 August or 20 August 1995 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States) was an American jazz tenor saxophone player best-known for his long tenure as a member of Sun Ra's Arkestra. Aside from his primary instrument of tenor sax, Gilmore occasionally played bass clarinet and percussion. Gilmore grew up in Chicago and played clarinet from the age of 14. He took up the tenor saxophone while serving in the United States Air Forc
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- John
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- Gilmore
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- male
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- United States
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- York
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- activist
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- free software movement
- Official website
- new.toad.com/gnu
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- John Gilmore 2009.jpg
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- John Gilmore
- date of birth
- 1955-01-01
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John Gilmore (* 1955 in York, Pennsylvania) ist Mitbegründer der Bürgerrechtsorganisation Electronic Frontier Foundation, der „Cypherpunks“-Mailingliste sowie der später mit Red Hat fusionierten Software-Firma Cygnus Solutions. Gilmore ist ferner ein Hauptmitarbeiter des GNU-Projektes und Initiator der alt.*-Hierarchie im Usenet. Gilmore ist Preisträger des von der Free Software Foundation verliehenen Free Software Awards für die Förderung freier Software (Advancement of Free Software) des Jahres 2009.
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