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Birth
Born in 1953 in New York City. -
Harvard University Graduation
He received a Bachelor's degree in Physics in 1974. -
GNU Compiler Collection
In 1983, Stallman announced the project and began work on the GNU Compiler Collection -
Free Software Foundation
In 1985, he founded the Free Software Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the use and development of free software. -
Work Life
Stallman went on to join the staff at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), where he worked until 2019.