In this episode, host Clemency Burton-Hill speaks to Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia. He explains how he went from updating a world encyclopedia as a child to running one of the world’s largest fact-based websites and the key moments in between that led to his success.

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In this episode, host Clemency Burton-Hill speaks to Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia. He explains how he went from updating a world encyclopedia as a child to running one of the world’s largest fact-based websites and the key moments in between that led to his success. Powered by Vanity Fair, Grow by Facebook and Founders Forum. Produced by Entale Media. Music Credit: Lauren Bensted

The Making of Jimmy Wales

Brought to you by Vanity Fair, Founders Forum and Grow by Facebook, The Making Of… explores the moments that have shaped the lives of the people who are in turn shaping ours. Clemency Burton-Hill speaks to those individuals who are defining the modern world, including internet entrepreneurs, authors, scientists, media moguls and fashion icons, and asks them about the key moments that made them. Guests for season one include Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia; Eva Chen, Fashion Director at Instagram; and Arianna Huffington, the woman behind the media powerhouse Huffington Post.

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The Making of Jimmy Wales

The Making of Jimmy Wales