Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, former Wikimedia Foundation executive director Katherine Maher, and other Wikipedians at Wikimania 2017

The list of Wikipedia people includes notable editors, founders, and functionaries of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia.

By surname

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B

C

D

E

Siân Evans, McKensie Mack, Michael Mandiberg, and Jacqueline Mabey (left to right) of Art+Feminism

F

  • Farhad Fatkullin, linguist known for work on development of Wikipedias in languages of Russia

G

  • Tomasz Ganicz, former president of Wikimedia Polska (2007–2018)
  • Sue Gardner, former executive director, Wikimedia Foundation (2007–2014)
  • David Gerard, author about cryptocurrencies
  • Susan Gerbic, founder and leader of the Guerrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia (GSoW) project
  • Mike Godwin, former general counsel for the Wikimedia Foundation (2007–2010)

H

I

  • Maryana Iskander, chief executive officer of the Wikimedia Foundation (2022–present)

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

Former Wikimedia Foundation executive director Lila Tretikov

V

  • Volodymyr Vakulenko (1972–2022), Ukrainian literary figure who was murdered during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
  • Oscar van Dillen, first chairperson of the Dutch chapter of the Wikimedia Foundation
  • Luis Villa, an American attorney and programmer who worked for the Wikimedia Foundation

W

Y

  • Taha Yasseri, associate professor of sociology at University College Dublin, Ireland

See also

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