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Richard Stallman - American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project

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Awards and Recognition

This timeline highlights the awards and recognition Stallman has received for his contributions to the free software movement.
MacArthur Fellowship
1990
Receives a MacArthur Fellowship (often referred to as a 'Genius Grant') in recognition of his work on free software and the GNU Project.
Honorary Doctorate from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden
1996
Receives an honorary doctorate from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Sweden for his contributions to computer science and software freedom.
EFF Pioneer Award
1998
Receives the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Pioneer Award for his pioneering work in promoting software freedom and defending digital rights.
Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award
1999
Receives the Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award for his contributions to humanistic communication through technology.
Takeda Award for Social Contribution
2001
Receives the Takeda Award for Social Contribution for his contributions to society through the development of free software.
Honorary Doctorate from the National University of Córdoba, Argentina
2015
Receives an honorary doctorate from the National University of Córdoba, Argentina, recognizing his contributions to software freedom and education.

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