Werner Koch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Werner Koch

German free software developer

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1961

Place of Birth: Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Profession: engineer, computer scientist, mathematician, cryptographer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Werner Koch

  • Werner Koch (born July 11, 1961) is a German free software developer.
  • He is best known as the principal author of the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG or GPG).
  • He was also Head of Office and German Vice-Chancellor of the Free Software Foundation Europe.
  • He is the winner of Award for the Advancement of Free Software in 2015 for founding GnuPG.Journalists and security professionals rely on GnuPG, and Edward Snowden used it to evade monitoring whilst he leaked classified information from the U.S.
  • National Security Agency.

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