Name: Craig Alexander Newmark

Born: December 6, 1952, in Morristown, New Jersey, USA

  • Internet entrepreneur best known as the founder of the San Francisco-based website Craigslist that he started in 1995.

Honors and awards

  • Named an honorary patron of the University Philosophical Society of Trinity College, Dublin (2009).
  • Inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame by the Internet Society (2012).

Websites

  • Craig Newmark personal website
  • Craig Newmark on Twitter