Lawrence Mark "
Larry"
Sanger (born July 16, 1968) is an American
Internet project developer, co-founder of
Wikipedia, and the founder of
Citizendium. He grew up in
Anchorage, Alaska. From an early age he has been interested in philosophy. Sanger received a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from
Reed College in 1991 and a Doctor of Philosophy in philosophy from
Ohio State University in 2000. Most of his philosophical work has focused on
epistemology, the theory of knowledge.