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Mark Shuttleworth
Astronaut
1973 –
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Who is Mark Shuttleworth?
Mark Richard Shuttleworth is a South African entrepreneur, and space tourist who became the first South African in space. Shuttleworth founded Canonical Ltd. and as of 2013, provides leadership for the Ubuntu operating system. He currently lives on the Isle of Man and holds dual citizenship of South Africa and the United Kingdom.
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- Born
- Sep 18, 1973
Welkom - Also known as
- Mark Richard Shuttleworth
- Ethnicity
- British diaspora in Africa
- White Africans of European ancestry
- Nationality
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Rondebosch Boys' High School
- Diocesan College
- Bachelor of Business Science, University of Cape Town
Finance
( - 1996) - Information systems
- Employment
- Self-Appointed Benevolent Dictator for Life, Canonical Ltd.
(2004 - )
- Self-Appointed Benevolent Dictator for Life, Canonical Ltd.
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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