Bram Moolenaar
Dutch computer programmer (1961–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Bram Moolenaar?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Bram Moolenaar (Dutch: [ˈbrɑm ˈmoːlənaːr]; 1961 – 3 August 2023) was a Dutch software engineer and activist who was the creator, maintainer, and benevolent dictator for life of Vim,[1] a vi-derivative text editor. He advocated for ICCF Holland, a non-governmental organization supporting AIDS victims in Uganda, and used the popularity of Vim to encourage donations.
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Bram Moolenaar | |
---|---|
Born | 1961 (1961) Lisse, Netherlands |
Died | (aged 62) |
Known for | |
Awards | NLUUG Awards |
Website | www |
Signature | |
Close
From July 2006 until September 2021, Moolenaar was employed by Google, working in the Zürich office on Google Calendar.[2] He spent part of his time maintaining Vim.[3]