Georg C. F. Greve, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Georg C. F. Greve

German software programmer

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1973

Place of Birth: Heligoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Profession: engineer, computer scientist, programmer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Georg C.
F.
Greve (born 10 March 1973 in Helgoland, Germany) is a software developer, physicist, author and currently co-founder and president at Vereign.
He has been working on technology politics since he founded the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) in 2001. Greve has been working full-time as president for FSFE since early 2001.
In June 2009, he handed over the presidency of the FSFE to Karsten Gerloff.
His responsibilities for FSFE included coordination of the general assembly, supporting local representatives in their work, working on political and legal issues as well as projects and giving speeches or informing journalists to spread knowledge about free software. In addition, Georg Greve also worked as a consultant, representing Google in the OOXML standardisation process at ISO and as a project reviewer for the European Commission. Greve is married and lives in Switzerland.In 2010 Greve was awarded the Cross of Merit on ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany (Verdienstkreuz am Bande).