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Rick Gates

b. 1956

American internet pioneer, founder of Interpedia

Librarian Computer scientist

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About Rick Gates

Born 1956. Rick Gates is an American librarian and computer scientist.

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Important facts

Born

18 October 1956

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Librarian, computer scientist

Nationality

United States

Education

University of Arizona

Employers

Rochester Institute of Technology

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Rick Gates's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rick Gates?

American internet pioneer, founder of Interpedia

When was Rick Gates born?

Rick Gates was born on 18 October 1956.

What is Rick Gates's occupation?

Rick Gates is a librarian and computer scientist.

What nationality is Rick Gates?

Rick Gates is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rick Gates

· Wikidata: Q92901

· DBpedia: Rick Gates (Internet pioneer)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rick Gates. https://biography.guide/rick-gates/

MLA: "Rick Gates." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rick-gates/.

Chicago: "Rick Gates." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rick-gates/.

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