Brewster Kahle | |
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![]() Kahle in 2009 | |
Born | Brewster Lurton Kahle[1] October 21, 1960[2] |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) |
Occupation | Digital librarian Computer engineer Internet entrepreneur |
Employer | Internet Archive, Electronic Frontier Foundation |
Known for | Development of WAIS Co-founder of Alexa Internet Founder of Internet Archive |
Spouse(s) | Mary Austin |
Children | Caslon and Logan[3] |
Website | brewster |
Brewster Lurton Kahle (/keɪl/ KAYL;[4] born October 21, 1960)[2] is an American digital librarian,[5] a computer engineer, Internet entrepreneur, and advocate of universal access to all knowledge. Kahle founded the Internet Archive and Alexa Internet. In 2012, he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame.[6]