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Luis von Ahn

Luis von Ahn

Luis von Ahn is a computer scientist, MacArthur Fellow, and CEO and cofounder of Duolingo.

OverviewStructured DataIssuesContributorsActivity
Is a
Person
Person
Academic
Academic
Author of
Human Computation (book)
Human Computation (book)
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Awards Received
MacArthur Fellow
MacArthur Fellow
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Order of the Quetzal
Order of the Quetzal
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Lemelson–MIT Prize
Lemelson–MIT Prize
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Blog
vonahn.blogspot.com
CEO of
Duolingo
Duolingo
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Citizenship
Guatemala
Guatemala
Creator of
ESP game
ESP game
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CAPTCHA
CAPTCHA
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Crunchbase URL
crunchbase.com/person/...-von-ahn
Birthdate
August 19, 1978
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Doctoral Advisor
Manuel Blum
Manuel Blum
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Doctoral Students
Severin Hacker
Severin Hacker
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Edith Law
Edith Law
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Brendan Meeder
Brendan Meeder
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Educated at
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University
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Duke University
Duke University
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American School of Guatemala
American School of Guatemala
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Facebook URL
@luisvonahn
Founder of
Duolingo
Duolingo
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ReCAPTCHA
ReCAPTCHA
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Instagram URL
instagram.com/luisvonahn/
Invested in
Gridwise
Gridwise
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Trala
Trala
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LinkedIn URL
@in/luis-von-ahn-4567065
Location
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Nationality
Guatemala
Guatemala
Notable Work
ESP game
ESP game
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Human-based computation
Human-based computation
CAPTCHA
CAPTCHA
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Duolingo
Duolingo
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ReCAPTCHA
ReCAPTCHA
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Human Computation (book)
Human Computation (book)
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Occupation
Scientist
Scientist
Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
Computer scientist
Computer scientist
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles...235267-39
Birthplace
Guatemala City
Guatemala City
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Twitter URL
@luisvonahn
Official Website
vonahn.blogspot.com
cs.cmu.edu/~biglou
Wikidata ID
Q92984

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